classic
['klæs.ɪk] adjective
HIGH QUALITY 高品质
ADVANCED
■having a high quality or standard against which other things are judged 经典的；优秀的；一流的•Have you ever read Fielding's classic novel 'Tom Jones'?你有没有读过菲尔丁的经典小说《汤姆‧琼斯》？ •Another classic goal there from Corley!科利又踢进一个漂亮球！ ■informal
■extremely or unusually funny, bad or annoying 特别滑稽的；极坏的；极其令人讨厌的•Then she fell over backwards into the flowerbed - it was absolutely classic!然后她仰面倒进了花坛——真是太滑稽了！ •That was classic! That van-driver signalled right, and then turned left.太可恶了！那个货车司机打右转的讯号，可是却向左转了！
['klæs.ɪk] adjective
TYPICAL 典型的
ADVANCED
■having all the characteristics or qualities that you expect 典型的；有代表性的•He's a classic example of a kid who's clever but lazy.他是个典型的聪明却懒惰的孩子。 •He had all the classic symptoms of the disease.他具有这种病的所有典型症状。 ■informal disapproving
■bad or unpleasant, but not very surprising or unexpected 糟糕的；讨厌的；倒楣的•It's classic - you arrive at the station on time and find that the train's left early.事情就是那样倒楣——你按时赶到车站却发现火车提早开走了。
['klæs.ɪk] adjective
TRADITIONAL 传统的
■having a simple, traditional style which is always fashionable 典雅的；古朴的；传统的•She wore a classic navy suit.她身穿一套传统式样的海军服。
['klæs.ɪk] noun
HIGH QUALITY 高品质
ADVANCED countable
■a piece of writing, a musical recording or a film which is well-known and of a high standard and lasting value （书、音乐或电影的）经典作品，杰作•Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' is a classic of English literature.简‧奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》是英国文学中的经典作品。 •Many of the Rolling Stones' records have become rock classics.滚石乐队的许多唱片已成为摇滚乐的经典之作。 the classics [plural]
■the most famous works of literature 古典文学名著•I spent my childhood reading the classics.我把童年花在阅读经典文学作品上了。
['klæs.ɪk] noun
STUDY 研究
classics uncountable
■the study of ancient Greek and Roman culture, especially their languages and literature 古希腊和古罗马文化研究（尤指语言与文学方面）•She studied/read classics at Cambridge.她在剑桥学习古希腊和古罗马文化研究。 •a classics scholar.研究古希腊和古罗马文化的学者
['klæs.ɪk] noun
TRADITIONAL 传统的
countable
■a piece of clothing which is always fashionable 经典服装；永不过时的传统服装•A long wool coat is a classic no wardrobe should be without.羊毛大衣应该是衣橱里必不可少的经典服装。 |