单词 | classic |
释义 | Word Frequency classic(ˈklæsɪk) adjective 1. of the highest class, esp in art or literature 2. serving as a standard or model of its kind; definitive 3. adhering to an established set of rules or principles in the arts or sciences a classic proof 4. characterized by simplicity, balance, regularity, and purity of form; classical 5. of lasting interest or significance 6. continuously in fashion because of its simple and basic style a classic day dress noun 7. an author, artist, or work of art of the highest excellence 8. a creation or work considered as definitive 9. horse racing a. 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 b. a race equivalent to any of these in other countries Word origin C17: from Latin classicus of the first rank, from classis division, rank, class |
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