historic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/hɪˈstɒɹɪk/|/ɪˈstɒɹɪk/    /hɪˈstɔɹɪk/|/ɪˈstɔɹɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A history, a non-fiction account of the past. obsolete
    — Before the beginnyng of this historic, I haue thought good by waie of a Proeme, to introduce the wordes of an excellent writer called Lodouicus Caelius Rhodoginus.
  2. A historian. obsolete
形容词 adj.
  1. Very important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history.
    — A historic opportunity
  2. Old-fashioned, untouched by modernity.
    — Sights are thick sown in the counties of York and Nottingham: the former is more historic.
  3. Synonym of historical: of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history or the past generally (See usage notes.) uncommon
    — An high-pac'd Muse treading a lofty march, leades honor enchaind in an Epique pen, grac'd with the furtherance of historique Clio.
  4. Various grammatical tenses and moods specially used in retelling past events.
    — The historic tenses include the imperfect, the pluperfect, and the future perfect.

词形变化

more historic comparative most historic superlative historick alternative hystoric alternative historique alternative historics plural historick alternative hystoric alternative historique alternative

词源

词源 1
From Latin historicus (“historical”), from Ancient Greek ἱστορικός (historikós, “exact; historical”). Cognate with French historique. By surface analysis, history + -ic.
词源 2
From Latin historicus (“historical”), from Ancient Greek ἱστορικός (historikós, “exact; historical”). Cognate with French historique. By surface analysis, history + -ic.
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