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单词 chronicle
释义
chronicle1 nounchronicle2 verb
chroniclechron‧i‧cle1 /ˈkrɒnɪkəl $ ˈkrɑː-/ ●○○ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINchronicle1
Origin:
1300-1400 Anglo-French cronicle, from Latin chronica, from Greek, from chronikos; CHRONIC
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Chronicles written by Roman scholars can give us a good idea of how their political system worked.
  • The report is a chronicle of the history of the Party since its formation.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • After that, the Old Testament is exclusively a chronicle of the Hebrews.
  • In the minister's opinion Nestor's chronicle was a treasure whose worth should not be questioned.
  • Much of the history of theology in the past two centuries is the chronicle of those bridge-building projects.
  • Our chronicle is representative, but as we said, incomplete.
  • The chronicle of the strikes, and the deadly bitterness they engendered, is a sorrowful one.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorinformation that is kept so that it can be used or looked at later
information that is collected gradually over a long period of time, so that it can be looked at when necessary: · I've checked the student records, and I can't find any mention of her name.· The results of the blood test will be noted in your medical records.record of: · The hotel should have a record of who stayed there last month.
a collection of records that provide information about the history of a country, organization, family etc: · New evidence has come to light from the 40-year-old United Nations archives.· The Public Record Office is a central repository for all government archives.
an official list of names kept for legal purposes that records information such as who attends a particular school, who has been born or has died, or who is legally allowed to do something: · Teachers were reminded that school attendance registers were actually legal documents.electoral register (=a list of the names and addresses of all the people who are old enough to vote): · Why are there 1 million people missing from the electoral register?register of: · To find out about her family history, she looked through the register of births, marriages, and deaths.
an official written record of something, especially a journey in a ship or plane: · He complained to a senior officer, who made a note in the ship's log.log of: · Alice had to write up a detailed log of the trip, complete with scientific data.
a historical record in which events are recorded in the order in which they happened: · Chronicles written by Roman scholars can give us a good idea of how their political system worked.chronicle of: · The report is a chronicle of the history of the Party since its formation.
a written record of a series of events, especially historical events, written in the order in which they happenedchronicle of a chronicle of his life during the war years
chronicle1 nounchronicle2 verb
chroniclechronicle2 verb [transitive] Verb Table
VERB TABLE
chronicle
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theychronicle
he, she, itchronicles
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theychronicled
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave chronicled
he, she, ithas chronicled
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad chronicled
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill chronicle
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have chronicled
Continuous Form
PresentIam chronicling
he, she, itis chronicling
you, we, theyare chronicling
PastI, he, she, itwas chronicling
you, we, theywere chronicling
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been chronicling
he, she, ithas been chronicling
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been chronicling
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be chronicling
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been chronicling
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Baer's film chronicles our government's sad history of dealing with the Indians.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And there's no way to chronicle the advancement of women without looking at the backward pull of violence.
  • At issue is a coffee table book chronicling 24-hours in cyberspace on which Smolan and the Media Lab were to collaborate.
  • Details of mountain deaths like this are chronicled regularly in the newspapers.
  • He chronicled his family before Nicholas Nixon or Emmet Gowin did theirs.
  • Photographs and memorabilia that cover the walls and fill several display cases chronicle the foods this area is famous for.
  • She was, like, putting out this monthly zine called Dorothy or something, in which her life was chronicled.
  • The history and hoopla of the Games is chronicled on bulletin boards, and the Olympics are incorporated into classes.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Instead, she has spent the last two years working on a book chronicling Basque life through its kitchens and markets.· At issue is a coffee table book chronicling 24-hours in cyberspace on which Smolan and the Media Lab were to collaborate.· This book chronicles 21 children's experience of school science over the five years of their secondary education.· She got the go-ahead from her board to start up a new youth book chronicling the history of Tucson's projects.· The book also chronicles his personal charms, social clumsiness and confusion in his own sexuality.
· Instead, she has spent the last two years working on a book chronicling Basque life through its kitchens and markets.· This gracefully crafted biography chronicles the life of one the more remarkable figures of the century.· Set in the year 2261, the show chronicles life on a space station, Babylon 5.
to describe events in the order in which they happened:  His life is chronicled in a new biography published last week. The book chronicles the events leading up to the war.
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