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classical

/ˈklæsɪkl̩/

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noun

古典主义者，经典作家.

One that is classical in some way; for example, a classical economist.

Examples :

"Professor Smith is a classical economist, specializing in theories of supply and demand. "

史密斯教授是一位古典经济学家，专门研究供给和需求理论。

theory philosophy history economy

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adjective

古典的，经典的

Of or relating to the first class or rank, especially in literature or art.

Examples :

"The school's classical literature curriculum focused on works by ancient Greek authors. "

学校的古典文学课程主要学习古希腊作家的经典作品。

literature art culture style history architecture music

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adjective

经典的，古典的

Of or pertaining to established principles in a discipline.

Examples :

"The teacher emphasized classical literature in the English curriculum, focusing on established works like Shakespeare. "

老师在英语课程中强调经典文学，重点是像莎士比亚这样遵循既定原则的文学作品。

style culture art history education

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adjective

古典的

Describing European music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Examples :

"My grandmother loves listening to classical music, especially the works of Mozart. "

我奶奶很喜欢听古典音乐，特别是莫扎特的作品。(Wǒ nǎinai hěn xǐhuan tīng gǔdiǎn yīnyuè, tèbié shì Mòzhàtè de zuòpǐn.)

music style history

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adjective

古典的，正统的。

Describing art music (rather than pop, jazz, blues, etc), especially when played using instruments of the orchestra.

Examples :

"My grandfather enjoys listening to classical music, especially the symphonies performed by the orchestra. "

我爷爷喜欢听古典音乐，特别是管弦乐队演奏的交响乐。

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adjective

古典的，经典的。

Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, especially to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds.

Examples :

"The school's curriculum included several classical authors, like Homer and Virgil. "

学校的课程包括一些古典作家，比如荷马和维吉尔，他们都是古希腊罗马时期最伟大的作家。

culture art literature archaeology history style age

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adjective

古典的，经典的，典雅的

Conforming to the best authority in literature and art; chaste; pure; refined

Examples :

"classical dance."

古典舞蹈

culture art literature style quality

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adjective

经典的，古典的

Pertaining to models of physical laws that do not take quantum or relativistic effects into account; Newtonian or Maxwellian.

Examples :

"The physics textbook explained the classical laws of motion, like gravity, before introducing the more complex quantum theories. "

这本物理教科书在介绍更复杂的量子理论之前，先解释了经典的运动定律，比如万有引力。

physics theory science