| 单词 | authentic |
| 释义 | Word Frequency authentic(ɔːˈθɛntɪk) or authentical (ɔːˈθɛntɪkəl) adjective 1. of undisputed origin or authorship; genuine an authentic signature 2. accurate in representation of the facts; trustworthy; reliable an authentic account 3. (of a deed or other document) duly executed, any necessary legal formalities having been complied with 4. music a. using period instruments and historically researched scores and playing techniques in an attempt to perform a piece as it would have been played at the time it was written b. (in combination) an authentic-instrument performance 5. music a. (of a mode as used in Gregorian chant) commencing on the final and ending an octave higher b. Compare plagal (of a cadence) progressing from a dominant to a tonic chord Derived forms authentically (auˈthentically) adverb authenticity (ˌɔːθɛnˈtɪsɪtɪ) noun Word origin C14: from Late Latin authenticus coming from the author, from Greek authentikos, from authentēs one who acts independently, from auto- + hentēs a doer |
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