This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the singular number only, and signifies one, or any, but somewhat less emphatically. In such expressions as "twice an hour," "once an age," a shilling an ounce (see 2d A, 2), it has a distributive force, and is equivalent to each, every.
If; - a word used by old English authors.
Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.
having once lived, existed, or taken place in the real world; - contrasted with legendary; as, the historical Jesus; doubt that a historical Camelot every existed; actual historical events.
Belonging to the past; as, historical (or historic) times; a historical character.
Within the period of time recorded in written documents; as, within historic times. Opposite of prehistoric.
This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the singular number only, and signifies one, or any, but somewhat less emphatically. In such expressions as "twice an hour," "once an age," a shilling an ounce (see 2d A, 2), it has a distributive force, and is equivalent to each, every.
If; - a word used by old English authors.
Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.
having once lived, existed, or taken place in the real world; - contrasted with legendary; as, the historical Jesus; doubt that a historical Camelot every existed; actual historical events.
Belonging to the past; as, historical (or historic) times; a historical character.
Within the period of time recorded in written documents; as, within historic times. Opposite of prehistoric.
Same as diachronic.
组词比对anhistoric
an obituary notice
(报上的)讣告;死亡新闻
属类:综合句库
enjoy a trip to places of historic interest
畅游名胜古迹
属类:简明汉英词典
An involuntary movement
无意识的动作;不由自主的动作
属类:综合句库
Historic Center of Avignon
阿维尼翁历史中心
属类:地名
an amphora pottery vase in ironsand
(瓷器名)铁沙陶双耳罐
属类:科技术语
Historic Center of Evora
埃武拉历史中心
属类:地名
An underground railroad
(反对奴隶制者)帮助南方奴隶潜逃到北方或加拿大的秘密组织
属类:综合句库
LAnse aux Meadows National Historic Site
安斯梅多国家历史遗址
属类:地名
an inn keeper
(饭店、旅店)老板
属类:综合句库
Historic Center of Olinda
奥林达历史中心
属类:地名
An out size
特大型
属类:综合句库
Historic Mosque City of Bagerhat
巴格尔哈特历史清真寺城
属类:地名
An island platform
岛式站台
属类:综合句库
Historic Villages of Shirakawa-go and Gokayama
白川乡和五崮山的历史村落
属类:地名
an internal rudder
燃气舵
属类:综合句库
The Historic Town of St George and Related Fortifications@Bermuda