Word · Frequency #7920
chronicle
编年史；编年记录；记事
核心释义
A written account or narrative of past events arranged in the order in which they happened.
- 1.
按时间顺序记载事件的书面记录。
A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.
- 2.
过去事件的记录或叙述
a record or narrative description of past events
按时间顺序记载事件的书面记录。；过去事件的记录或叙述；年代记；记录；编年史
用法In use
The librarian showed us an old chronicle of the village, listing every harvest since 1800.
用法提示：chronicle 作可数名词，指按时间顺序记载事件的编年记录。
In her diary, she wrote a personal chronicle of the long journey through Asia.
用法提示：此处 chronicle 为名词，指个人对往事的叙述记录。
This documentary is a vivid chronicle of how the town changed after the new railway arrived.
用法提示：chronicle 作名词，与 documentary 搭配，表示对历史变迁的纪实记录。
a chronicle of sth
of 后接被记录的事件、时期或过程，常用于书籍、影片、日记等。
The film is a chronicle of the country's long struggle for independence.
这部电影是这个国家长期争取独立的编年记录。
chronicles of sth
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- a detailed chronicle
- 详细的编年史
- The book is a detailed chronicle of the French Revolution.这本书是法国大革命的详细编年史。
- a historical chronicle
- 历史编年史
- He wrote a historical chronicle of the Ming dynasty.他写了一部明朝的历史编年史。
- write a chronicle
- 撰写编年史
- She decided to write a chronicle of her travels.她决定撰写一部旅行编年史。
- chronicle of events
- 事件记录
- The newspaper provided a chronicle of events leading to the war.报纸提供了导致战争的事件记录。
- a personal chronicle
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想‘chronos’（时间），chronicle是按时间记录的历史
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
作为可数名词，有复数形式 chronicles。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the '-icle' ending, but none are perfect rhymes with 'chronicle' (/krɑnɪkəl/). 'Article' and 'particle' have /rtɪkəl/ (not /nɪkəl/); 'miracle' has a different first vowel; 'obstacle' and 'spectacle' have /ə/ in the second syllable; 'vehicle' has a long first vowel.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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