| 释义 |
history/ˈhist(ə)ri/n. (pl. -ies) 1 a continuous, usu. chronological, record of important or public events 历史 2a the study of past events, esp. human affairs 历史研究(尤指人类事件的研究) b the total accumulation of past events, esp. relating to human affairs or to the accumulation of developments connected with a particular nation, person, thing, etc. 过去事件的记载 our island history 我们岛屿的发展史; the history of astronomy 天文学的历史; he has a history of illness 他生病有年头了 3 an eventful past 沿革，来历 this house has a history 这房子有来历 4a a systematic or critical account of or research into a past event or events etc. 过去事件的记载或研究 b a similar record or account of natural phenomena (对自然现象的)系统阐述 5 a historical play 历史剧 □ make history 1 influence the course of history 创造历史；影响历史的进程 2 do something memorable 做出值得纪念的事 [Middle English via Latin historia from Greek historia ‘finding out, narrative, history’, from histōr ‘learned, wise man’: related to WIT2] |