annal
noun[C]
formaluk/ˈæn.əl/us/ˈæn.əl/[usually plural]
historicalrecordsof theactivitiesof acountry,organization,group, etc.;historyingeneral:
(国家、组织、群体的)历史,历史记录Thesigningof the Treaty of Rome was thegreatesteventin theannalsofEuropeanintegration.《罗马条约》的签署是欧洲一体化史上最伟大的事件。
Thecrimeofgenocide, ascarriedout in the twentiethcentury, wasunknowntohumanannalsevenduring thedarkestages.二十世纪发生的种族灭绝罪行,即使是在欧洲黑暗时期也是闻所未闻、没有历史记录的。
There's noprecedentfor thiscrashin the annals ofcommercialaviation.这起坠机事故在商业航空史上没有先例。
[usually plural]
aseriousmagazineornewspaperthat ispublishedregularlyabout ascientificsubject:
科学期刊The newguidelinesarepublishedin today's AnnalsofInternalMedicine.新的指南发表在今天的《内科学年鉴》上。
arecordof theeventsof oneyear:
年鉴The annal for 1086 in thisversionof theAnglo-SaxonChronicle was written c. 1121.在这个版本的盎格鲁-撒克逊编年史中,1086年的年鉴写于1121年左右。
arecordof oneeventin achronicle(= a writtenrecordofhistoricalevents):
(特定事件的)编年史Thefinalsentenceof the annal on Cnut'smarriageto Emma refers to Eadric of Mercia'sexecution.克努特大帝和爱玛的婚史记录的最后一句提到了麦西亚王国的艾德里克被处决。
- No one in the annals of thestatehadeverbeensuccessfullyprosecutedunder thislaw.
- In the annals ofcomposition, thesesongsrepresenta new,trulyAmericanstyle.
- Thesyndromehas notyetearnedofficialdesignationin the annals ofpsychiatry.
- Theirworkwas madepublicearlierthisyearin the Annals of Human Genetics.
- The Chronicle annal for 1022 isthoroughlyobscure.
- Thiseventwasrecordedin threeseparateannals.
Official documents
- accounts
- affidavit
- aleatory
- apostille
- archival
- certify
- driving licence
- free pass
- get-out clause
- Green Paper
- Hansard
- id
- proceedings
- pt
- PTO
- recertification
- recertify
- recharter
- renewable
- warrant
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Idiom
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