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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- classic [ 'klæsɪk] [ 'klæsɪk]
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- 1. adjective （文学、艺术作品等）第一流的，最高级的，典型的；（公认为）优秀的，权威性的，经典的，楷模的
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2.
adjective
古典的，古希腊和古罗马文化艺术、文学的，古希腊和古罗马作家、艺术家的
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3.
adjective
古典派的；由古希腊和古罗马的文艺标准、原则和方法派生出来的
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4.
adjective
古典主义的
- 5. adjective 有名的，著名的；（尤指）传统的，典范的，不朽的
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6.
adjective
[verbal]
[England]
（由于服装款式简朴而）继续入时的
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7.
adjective
历史上值得纪念的
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8.
adjective
有权威的
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9.
noun
第一流的作家、艺术家（或文学、艺术作品）；文豪，大艺术家；杰作，名著，不朽的优秀作品（尤指希腊文和拉丁文的）；古典（指古罗马或古希腊的）作家，古典学者；经典著作；（古罗马或古希腊的）古典著作
- 10. noun [American English] 著名的传统比赛；典型的事例
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11.
noun
[American English]
[verbal]
古典服装，传统式样的女服
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12.
noun
[verbal]
[American English]
1925-1942年间的汽车
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13.
noun
[rarely used]
古典主义者；古典崇拜（或提倡）者
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14.
noun
可靠的出典；典范
Collins English-English Dictionary
- classic ['klæsɪk]
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1.
adj
of the highest class, esp in art or literature
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2.
adj
serving as a standard or model of its kind; definitive
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3.
adj
adhering to an established set of rules or principles in the arts or sciences
- a classic proof
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4.
adj
characterized by simplicity, balance, regularity, and purity of form; classical
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5.
adj
of lasting interest or significance
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6.
adj
continuously in fashion because of its simple and basic style
- a classic day dress
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7.
n
an author, artist, or work of art of the highest excellence
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8.
n
a creation or work considered as definitive
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9.
n
[horse racing]
any of the five principal races for three-year-old horses in Britain, namely the One Thousand Guineas, Two Thousand Guineas, Derby, Oaks, and Saint Leger
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10.
n
a race equivalent to any of these in other countries
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11.
n
See also classics
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12.
n
[Etymology]
C17: from Latin classicus of the first rank, from classis division, rank,
class
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1.
adj
of the highest class, esp in art or literature
Examples
- a classic example of expressionism
- 表现主义的典范 → classic
- a classic court case
- 一件传统的案例 → classic
- Kentucky Derby is a racing classic.
- 肯塔基赛马大会是传统比赛。 → classic
- She lifted her voice during her rendition of the classic opera song.
- 表演古典歌剧时，她提高了嗓门放声歌唱。 → lift
- My friends wants to hire a classic car for their wedding.
- 我的朋友希望能租用老式轿车作为婚车。
- This classic style chair is perfectly suited to any décor.
- 这把古典风格的椅子适合所有的装饰风格。
- to be a classic
- 典范 → classic
- a classic proof → classic
- a classic day dress → classic
- the last track on the album is a gilt-edged classic → gilt-edged
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