his·tor·icBrE/hɪˈstɒrɪk/NAmE/hɪˈstɔːrɪk/, /hɪˈstɑːrɪk/adjective[usually before noun]importantinhistory; likelytobethoughtofasimportantatsometimeinthefuture历史上著名(或重要)的;可名垂青史的◆ahistoricbuilding/monument有历史意义的建筑/纪念碑◆Theareaisofspecialhistoricinterest. 这个地区有特别历史意义。◆ahistoricoccasion/decision/day/visit/victory历史性的时刻/决定/日子/访问/胜利historic / historical
Historic is usually used to describe something that is so important that it is likely to be remembered. * historic 通常用以表示具有重要历史意义:◆Today is a historic occasion for our country.今天是我国具有历史意义的日子。Historical usually describes something that is connected with the past or with the study of history, or something that really happened in the past. * historical 通常涉及历史、史学、过去的事实:◆I have been doing some historical research.我一直在进行史学研究。◆Was Robin Hood a historical figure?罗宾汉是历史人物吗?
ofaperiodduringwhichhistorywasrecorded有史时期的◆inhistorictimes在有史时期➡ compareprehistoricHELPSomespeakersdonotpronouncethe'h'atthebeginningofhistoricanduse'an'insteadof'a'beforeit. Thisnowsoundsold-fashioned.有人说 historic 时不发 h 音,前面用 an 而不用 a,现在听起来过时了。