英语词汇“great book”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

great book

/ˌɡreɪt ˈbʊk/

Now historical

noun

1A book of financial accounts, a ledger.

2Specifically. A ledger containing a list of the creditors of some continental European states, originally that instituted in France in 1793. Usually more fully great book of (the) public debt.

3 US. In plural (usually with capital initials). The body of literary works traditionally regarded as the most important or significant in (especially Western) literature; the canon; frequently attributive, designating a curriculum, etc., emphasizing the study of these works.

The formal study of the Great Books is associated with courses established in 1920 at Columbia University and the University of Chicago..

Origin

Early 17th century. From great + book.

单词	great book
释义	great book /ˌɡreɪt ˈbʊk/ Now historical noun 1A book of financial accounts, a ledger. 2Specifically. A ledger containing a list of the creditors of some continental European states, originally that instituted in France in 1793. Usually more fully great book of (the) public debt. 3 US. In plural (usually with capital initials). The body of literary works traditionally regarded as the most important or significant in (especially Western) literature; the canon; frequently attributive, designating a curriculum, etc., emphasizing the study of these works. The formal study of the Great Books is associated with courses established in 1920 at Columbia University and the University of Chicago.. Origin Early 17th century. From great + book.
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