🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:
IELTS BNC: 2562 COCA: 3489

classical

adjective

clas·​si·​cal ˈkla-si-kəl How to pronounce classical (audio)
1
2
a
: of or relating to the ancient Greek and Roman world and especially to its literature, art, architecture, or ideals
classical civilization
b
: versed in the classics
a classical scholar
3
a
: of or relating to music of the late 18th and early 19th centuries characterized by an emphasis on balance, clarity, and moderation
b
: of, relating to, or being music in the educated European tradition that includes such forms as art song, chamber music, opera, and symphony as distinguished from folk or popular music or jazz
4
b(1)
: of or relating to a form or system considered of first significance in earlier times
classical Mendelian genetics
(2)
: not involving relativity, wave mechanics, or quantum theory
classical physics
c
: conforming to a pattern of usage sanctioned by a body of literature rather than by everyday speech
5
: concerned with or giving instruction in the humanities, the fine arts, and the broad aspects of science
a classical curriculum

Example Sentences

the classical preparation of a ham for Easter a writer celebrated for his classical profiles of eminent Victorians
Recent Examples on the Web To a considerable extent this was because music for ceremonial occasions has traditionally been classical. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2022 The courtyard itself, an emblem of Renaissance symmetry lined with tall windows above classical stone columns, hosts the biggest new work in the show. Laura Rysman, WSJ, 9 Sep. 2022 The city is about to see an influx of the world's best young classical violinists — 40 of them, to be exact. Domenica Bongiovanni, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2022 In-Between Series: The Downtown Arts District’s monthly music series features musicians who perform a range of classical to experimental music. Amanda Kondolojy, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Where classical and jazz collide: Undisputed third-stream royalty Chicago Jazz Philharmonic ties up some loose ends in its 19th season, among these making good on its invigorating partnership with the Kehrein Center for the Arts. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 The collaboration of his dreams is presented in this ballad with flamenco flairs and classical instrumentation. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 6 Sep. 2022 Continetti rallies conservatives not to flee the scene but to stay and fight for the principles of classical liberalism. Kim Phillips-fein, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2022 There are also roughly 4,000 short explanations and annotations based on such classical Jewish commentators as Rashi and Ibn Ezra and texts including the Midrash and the Talmud. Aviva Engel, Sun Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin classicus

First Known Use

1546, in the meaning defined at sense 2a

Time Traveler
The first known use of classical was in 1546

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime