Dictionary entry
historic period
/hisˈtɔrik ˈpiəriəd/
noun
历史时代
a period of time in history
In use
The Renaissance was a historic period of great cultural change.
Historians often debate which historic period marked the beginning of globalization.
Living through a historic period can make people feel both excited and anxious.
during [det] historic period
det常为the或a
During the historic period, trade flourished.
在历史时期,贸易繁荣。
historic period of [noun]
The Renaissance was a historic period of innovation.
文艺复兴是一个创新的历史时期。
in [det] historic period
In this historic period, many inventions were made.
在这个历史时期,许多发明被创造出来。
Common mistakes
Historic period is important.A historic period is important.
作为可数名词短语,'historic period' 前需要不定冠词 'a' 来表示泛指。
We are studying a history period.We are studying a historic period.
这里需要用形容词 'historic' 来修饰 'period',而不是名词 'history'。
Connections
Confusing words
- historical period
- 历史时期 · historic指有重大历史意义的,historical指与历史相关的
Word family
- historic
- 有历史意义的;历史上著名的 · histor(y) + -ic
- historical
- 历史的;有关历史的 · histor(y) + -ical
- prehistoric
- 史前的 · pre- + historic
- periodic
- 周期的;定期的 · period + -ic
- periodical
- 期刊;定期的 · period + -ical
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