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| 1 | U the whole of time before the present , and all things that happened in that time 历史 |
| in recorded history These temperatures are the highest in recorded history. 这些气温是有史以来最高的。 |
| throughout history Attitudes to gender roles have changed throughout history. 在整个历史进程中对性别角色的态度发生了改变。 |
| recent history Simpson is perhaps the most famous American in recent history to be charged with murder. 辛普森可能是最近一段时间被指控犯有谋杀罪的最出名的美国人。 |
| | 1a | singular/U used about the things that have happened in a particular place or to a particular group of people (某地或某人群的)历史 | | I’ m writing a book on this area’ s history. 我在写一本关于这个地区历史的书。 | | The University has a distinguished history. 这所大学有着辉煌的历史。 | | the history of Spain 西班牙史 | | world/Western history 世界/西方史 | | a chequered history (=in which both good and bad things have happened) an unusual building with a chequered history 荣辱盛衰的历史 | |
| | 1b | C/U all the things that a particular person has done or experienced 个人经历 | | I feel like a part of my history has been taken away. 我觉得自己的部分经历好像被删掉了。 | | medical history It’ s important to consider a child’ s medical history. 考虑孩子的病史是很重要的。 | |
| | 1c | singular/U the way that a particular subject or object has developed or changed throughout its existence (事物的)发展过程，沿革 | | the history of economic thought 经济思想史 | | literary/archaeological history 文学/考古史 | | a landmark in the history of sth This book was a landmark in the history of English fiction. 这本书是英语小说史上的里程碑。 | |
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| 2 | U the study of the events of the past 历史学 |
| He teaches history at the local school. 他在当地的学校里教历史。 |
| history books 历史书 |
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| 3 | C an account of the events that happened during a particular period of the past 过去事件的叙述（或记载）；史 |
| +of a history of the Romans 古罗马基督教徒史 |
| The book provides a comprehensive history of the Second World War. 这本书对第二次世界大战作了全面的叙述。 |
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| 4 | C/U the length of time that something has existed 某事物存在的时间 |
| For the first time in its 70-year history the club has admitted women members. 在这个俱乐部70年的历史中，这是第一次接纳女会员。 |
| trace sth’ s history (=follow or describe something’ s past, back to a particular time) The village can trace its history back to 1078. 追溯某事物的历史 |
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| - | be history
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| to no longer affect you or no longer exist |
| 不再影响；不复存在；成为历史 |
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| - | go down in history
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| to be remembered by many people for having done something |
| 载入史册 |
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| He’ ll go down in history as one of our finest leaders. 他将作为我们最杰出的领袖之一载入史册。 |
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| - | have a history of sth
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| 1 | to be well known for doing something because you have often done it in the past 有做某事的历史 | The country has a long history of political kidnappings. 这个国家有很长的政治绑架的历史。 | | He’ s got a history of cheating on his girlfriends. 他有对女朋友不忠的先例。 | |
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| 2 | if you have a history of a medical condition or other problem , you have had it before 有某事物的病史；有某事物的记录 | She has a history of alcohol abuse. 她有酗酒的记录。 | | have a family history of sth (=a situation in which several members of a family have had the same problem or medical condition) They have a family history of heart disease. 有某问题（或疾病）的家族史 | |
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| - | history in the making
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| an event happening now that will be remembered in the future because it is very important |
| 正在开创中的历史 |
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| - | history is repeating itself
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| used for saying that the same thing is happening again |
| 历史在重演 |
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| - | history will show/record/judge etc
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| used for talking about the way someone or something will be remembered or considered in the future |
| 历史将证明/记录/评判等 |
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| History will show that the government’ s reforms were misplaced. 历史将证明政府的改革不合时宜。 |
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| - | make history
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| to do something that many people will remember or learn about because it is very important |
| 创造历史；开创历史新篇章 |
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| She made history by becoming the first British woman prime minister. 她因成为英国的第一个女首相而创造了历史。 |
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| - | the rest is history
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| used when explaining how something happened, to say that you have reached the part of the story that everyone knows |
| 其余的事尽人皆知 |
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| He took her to see his publisher, and the rest is history. 他带她去见他的出版商，接下来就是尽人皆知的事了。 |
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