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单词 history
释义
history
noun
uk
/ˈhɪs.tər.i/us
/ˈhɪs.t̬ɚ.i/

historynoun(PAST EVENTS)

A2[CorU]
(thestudyof or arecordof) pasteventsconsideredtogether,especiallyeventsof aparticularperiod,country, orsubject:
历史；历史学
IstudiedmodernEuropeanhistory atcollege.我在大学里学的是欧洲现代史。
American history美国历史
Annie'sdecidedto write a historyofelectronicmusic.安妮已经决定写一本关于电子音乐历史的书。
I onlyaskedhim for acigarette, but twohourslaterhe'd told me hiswholelifehistory.我只是跟他要支烟抽而已，可两小时之后他把他的整个身世都告诉了我。
[U]informal
something thathappenedorendedalongtimeago and is notimportantnow, or apersonwho is notimportantnow,althoughthey were in the past:
过去的事，过去的人（现已不再重要）
Last year'sreportisancienthistory andtotallyirrelevantto thecurrentsituation.去年的报告已经是老早以前的事了，与当前的情况毫无关系。
"What about Dan - are you stillseeinghim?" "Oh, he's history."“那么丹呢──你还在和他交往吗？”“噢，他已经是历史了。”
More examples
  • Ourguidetold us a lot about the history of thecastle.
  • He is theauthorof twobooksonFrenchhistory.
  • Throughout history,peoplehave beenintriguedby thequestionof whether there isintelligentlifeelsewherein theuniverse.
  • Thefallof the BerlinWallmarkedthedawnof a newerainEuropeanhistory.
  • Heknowsa lot about the history of thisarea, so he is oftenaskedtospeakatlocalclubsandsocieties.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
History - general words
  • a page in/of historyidiom
  • Age of Exploration
  • age of sail
  • alternative history
  • annal
  • antiquarian
  • antiquary
  • antique
  • digital age
  • heritage
  • histographer
  • historic
  • historical
  • historically
  • historiographer
  • legacy
  • modern
  • non-historical
  • revisionist
  • the Agrarian Revolution
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Subjects & disciplines
In the past

historynoun(PARTICULAR RECORD)

C1[Cusually singular]
something that has been done orexperiencedby aparticularpersonor thingrepeatedlyover alongperiod:
经历，履历；沿革
Herfamilyhas ahistoryofheartproblems.她的家族有心脏病史。
There's alonghistoryofindustrialdisputesat thefactory.那家工厂有很长的劳资纠纷史。
He has a goodcredithistory(= a goodrecordofpayingmoneythat heowes).他的信用记录很好。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Events and occurrences
  • -athon
  • affair
  • back story
  • be (all) part of life's rich tapestry/pageantidiom
  • benefit
  • binge
  • brush
  • car wash
  • curveball
  • date night
  • edition
  • epiphenomenon
  • episode
  • near miss
  • occasion
  • occurrence
  • proceedings
  • reoccurrence
  • saga
  • thing
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Idiom

make history
(Definition ofhistoryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

history| American Dictionary

history
noun
us
/ˈhɪs·tə·ri,-tri/

historynoun(PAST EVENTS)

[C/U]
(thestudyof) pasteventsconsideredtogether,esp.eventsordevelopmentsof aparticularperiod,country, orsubject:
[U]I’m taking acoursein American history.
[C]I’mreadinga history ofjazz(= abookthatdescribesthedevelopmentof thismusic).

historynoun(REPEATED HAPPENINGS)

[Cusually sing]
something that has been done orexperiencedby aparticularpersonor thing manytimesover alongperiod:
Ourfamilyhas a history ofdiabetes.
(Definition ofhistoryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

history| Business English

history
noun[C,usually singular]
uk
/ˈhɪstəri/us
arecordof pasteventsrelatingto aparticularpersonorcompany:
This is the 50thconsecutivemonthofuninterruptedjobgrowth, thelongestin the nation's history.
No oneelsein the Bank'slonghistoryhasclimbedall the way up theladder.
When apersonappliesfor abankaccountorcreditcard,theircredithistorycan betracked.
career/employment/medicalhistory
arecordofactionsoreventsthat havehappenedoften over aperiodoftime:
a history of sthThecompanyhas had a history ofdifficultmanagement-unionrelations.
(Definition ofhistoryfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhistory

history
The other point about official histories is that they have a tradition of being rather bland, indeed boring, in tone.
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Indeed, from this perspective, one could equally well argue for similarities in their sociolinguistic histories.
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However, in the present study, boys' relationship histories were on a continuum going from not knowing each other to seeing their partners very often.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Such reactions may be seen as perpetuating the immaturity of those with resistant histories and the expectations for rejection of those with avoidant histories.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We refer to these classes as "no," "moderate," and "serious" histories of antisocial behavior.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The central question in this literature is this: how do we rank possible histories of the world?
From theCambridge English Corpus
Note that the proof does not require the background assumptions; it only requires the very weak assumption that there exist the three histories mentioned.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Since then at least eight other cathedrals have been similarly memorialised and several other cathedral histories are currently in the process of being written.
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Utilitarianism and prioritarianism make a strong assumption about measures of how good lotteries over histories are for individuals, or for short, individual goodness measures.
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Another problem is that the agency histories are too often inadequate, inaccurate or simply incomprehensible.
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There are a number of possible reasons for the abbey's surprising absence from most religious histories of the period.
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Later chapters cover ores and waste products, diamonds and their histories and the nature of the planetary bodies of the solar system.
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Large forces and weighty histories are at work here, and their presence should be acknowledged and thought about.
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No simple equivalencewaa found in hs the distance histories of the profiles.
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Other population histories were considered to demonstrate the generality of (1) and (4).
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithhistory

history

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alternate history
She was also a forward-thinking and imaginative person, harboring an interest in horror, science fiction, alternate history, and dystopian fiction.
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architectural history
This is needed, forarchitecturalhistorystarted in connoisseurship, with the object extracted from its context, and could only engage a few special cases.
From theCambridge English Corpus
brief history
Abriefhistoryof empowerment of population and rising birth rates.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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