classic
英 ['klæsɪk]
美 ['klæsɪk]
- adj. 经典的;古典的,传统的;最优秀的
- n. 名著;经典著作;大艺术家
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classic 经典的来自class,阶级。特别指古罗马有能力组织军队和响应军事号召的阶级,因此引申词义一等 阶级,最高级,或经典,一流。
- classic (adj.)
- 1610s, "of the highest class; approved as a model," from French classique (17c.), from Latin classicus "relating to the (highest) classes of the Roman people," hence, "superior," from classis (see class). Originally in English, "of the first class;" meaning "belonging to standard authors of Greek and Roman antiquity" is attested from 1620s.
- classic (n.)
- "a Greek or Roman writer or work," 1711, from classic (adj.). So, by mid-19c., any work in any context held to have a similar quality or relationship. In classical Latin noun use of classicus meant "a Marine" (miles classicus) from the "military division" sense of classis.
- 1. The group's debut album was immediately acclaimed a hip hop classic.
- 这个组合的首张专辑一经推出便被盛赞为嘻哈乐的经典之作。
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- 2. During the festival, we'll be showing 13 classic oldie films.
- 我们将在电影节期间展映13部经典老片.
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- 3. "They play classic rock'n"roll,' states her boyfriend, "My dad digs them too."
- “他们演奏经典摇滚乐,”她的男朋友说道,“我爸爸也喜欢他们。”
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- 4. Mr Prescott concentrated on offering a classic restatement of Labour values.
- 普雷斯科特先生专注于对工党价值观进行经典的阐释。
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- 5. Trendy teachers are denying children the opportunity to study classic texts.
- 赶时髦的教师正在剥夺孩子学习经典课本的机会。
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