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单词 unhistorical
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Definition of unhistorical in English:

unhistorical

adjectiveʌnhɪˈstɒrɪk(ə)lˌənhɪˈstɔrəkəl
  • Not in accordance with history or with historical analysis.

    不符合历史的;无历史根据的

    there is a good deal of unhistorical thinking where the European Community is concerned
    it is pointless and unhistorical to condemn the absence of democracy in the recruitment of diplomats
    Example sentencesExamples
    • To claim that the film is reminiscent of ‘totalitarian’ propaganda is as silly as it is unhistorical - and anyway why should the devil have all the best tunes?
    • Nowhere in his presentation does he forget about the plight of the animals, but fortunately, this does not lead him to formulate unhistorical postulates.
    • How wildly unhistorical, terribly nice and quite absurd!
    • For example, those who suggest that Mr Haughey's restoration throughout the 1970s was inevitable and that his election as party leader was a foregone conclusion for a long time before it happened, are being simply unhistorical.
    • Both groups are making unhistorical arguments that severely distort the cultural reality.
    • His suggestion that Europe could return to divisive nationalism was dismissed by many as alarmist and unhistorical.
    • This is an unhistorical categorisation, which does not place these figures in their historical context and refuses to recognise that even the greatest thinkers of the period remained men of their time.
    • How puerile, how unjust, how derivative, how bloody unhistorical can you get?
    • Our utterly unhistorical and ignorant contemporary culture, so unable to imagine any history before the most recent edition of Windows, desperately needs to have contact with the past.
    • He was, you might say, a poet of the uncommonplace: a philosopher of the unphilosophical, a historian of the unhistorical and a politician of the unpolitical.
    • The realist view is also unhistorical according to Marxists.
    • The red flag is gone; the unhistorical doctrine lives on.
    • The preference for an authoritative judiciary over the ‘tyranny of temporal political majority’ sounds apolitical and unhistorical.
    • But no, he howls: ‘How wildly unhistorical, terribly nice and quite absurd!’
    • Such a usage is ethically unacceptable, politically manipulative and decidedly unhistorical.
    • In her book she still defends the same dodgy, unhistorical methodology.
    • And it's ignorant, unhistorical, an act of murderous pessimism.
    • How can he be allowed to get away with such blatant, unhistorical nonsense?
    • What Burke argued passionately against, by contrast, was the French Revolution and Jacobin thinking, which he saw as expressing an unhistorical, tyrannical spirit and an importunate desire for power.
    • Nor is it unhistorical; Turner was dead before Dickens wrote Hard Times, yet he not only became a major inspiration for Impressionism but in some ways went beyond it.

Derivatives

  • unhistorically

  • adverb
    • Bach combines the presentation of the historical event familiar to us all - Christ's Passion - with a very direct, personal confession of faith and, quite unhistorically and up-to-date, testifies to the experience of human suffering and life.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • On the other hand, by looking at the past mainly, if not exclusively, to find the origins of the superior present, the authors of the grand narrative unhistorically ignored those features of past cultures that were not compatible with a modern liberal West.
      • The images on the bookplate juxtapose, rather unhistorically, several images from the career of Downing as a young actor, but, cumulatively, they indicate his ability successfully to mix classical, canonical drama and popular entertainment.
      • It portrays the ‘message’ of the past, selected unhistorically, as internalized common sense.
      • The realism debate expresses the converse: the attempt to think unhistorically in an age that did not yet know how to think in any way other than historically (in epochs).

Definition of unhistorical in US English:

unhistorical

adjectiveˌənhɪˈstɔrəkəlˌənhiˈstôrəkəl
  • Not in accordance with history or with historical analysis.

    不符合历史的;无历史根据的

    there is a good deal of unhistorical thinking where the European Community is concerned
    it is pointless and unhistorical to condemn the absence of democracy in the recruitment of diplomats
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The red flag is gone; the unhistorical doctrine lives on.
    • Our utterly unhistorical and ignorant contemporary culture, so unable to imagine any history before the most recent edition of Windows, desperately needs to have contact with the past.
    • But no, he howls: ‘How wildly unhistorical, terribly nice and quite absurd!’
    • Nor is it unhistorical; Turner was dead before Dickens wrote Hard Times, yet he not only became a major inspiration for Impressionism but in some ways went beyond it.
    • This is an unhistorical categorisation, which does not place these figures in their historical context and refuses to recognise that even the greatest thinkers of the period remained men of their time.
    • His suggestion that Europe could return to divisive nationalism was dismissed by many as alarmist and unhistorical.
    • The realist view is also unhistorical according to Marxists.
    • How puerile, how unjust, how derivative, how bloody unhistorical can you get?
    • Such a usage is ethically unacceptable, politically manipulative and decidedly unhistorical.
    • How can he be allowed to get away with such blatant, unhistorical nonsense?
    • How wildly unhistorical, terribly nice and quite absurd!
    • In her book she still defends the same dodgy, unhistorical methodology.
    • What Burke argued passionately against, by contrast, was the French Revolution and Jacobin thinking, which he saw as expressing an unhistorical, tyrannical spirit and an importunate desire for power.
    • And it's ignorant, unhistorical, an act of murderous pessimism.
    • Both groups are making unhistorical arguments that severely distort the cultural reality.
    • To claim that the film is reminiscent of ‘totalitarian’ propaganda is as silly as it is unhistorical - and anyway why should the devil have all the best tunes?
    • Nowhere in his presentation does he forget about the plight of the animals, but fortunately, this does not lead him to formulate unhistorical postulates.
    • He was, you might say, a poet of the uncommonplace: a philosopher of the unphilosophical, a historian of the unhistorical and a politician of the unpolitical.
    • The preference for an authoritative judiciary over the ‘tyranny of temporal political majority’ sounds apolitical and unhistorical.
    • For example, those who suggest that Mr Haughey's restoration throughout the 1970s was inevitable and that his election as party leader was a foregone conclusion for a long time before it happened, are being simply unhistorical.
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