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雅思词汇(学术) - 历史

在这里,你将学习一些关于历史的英语单词,如“探险家”、“文明”、“纪念碑”等,这些都是雅思考试所需要的。

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costume
costume
[名词]

clothing characteristic of a particular country, social class, or historical period

传统服装, 民族服装

传统服装, 民族服装

Ex: Costume in colonial America varied by social class. 
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explorer
explorer
[名词]

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

探险家, 冒险者

探险家, 冒险者

Ex: The explorer documented his journey through the desert in a journal. 

探险家在日记中记录了他穿越沙漠的旅程。

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historical
historical
[形容词]

related to the study or depiction of events, people, or objects from the past

历史的

历史的

Ex: Her research focused on the historical significance of medieval architecture. 

她的研究集中在中世纪建筑的历史意义上。

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abbey
abbey
[名词]

a group of buildings where a community of monks or nuns lives or formerly lived, typically including a church

Ex: Tourists walked through the ruins of the ancient abbey. 
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age
age
[名词]

a period of history identified with a particular event

时代, 纪元

时代, 纪元

Ex: The age of agriculture saw the development of farming techniques and settlement growth. 
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archeologist
archeologist
[名词]

a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

考古学家

考古学家

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civilization
civilization
[名词]

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

文明, 社会

文明, 社会

Ex: Modern civilization relies heavily on technology and global communication. 

现代文明在很大程度上依赖于技术和全球通信。

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Era
Era
[名词]

a major division of geological time that is divided into periods

代,  纪元

代, 纪元

Ex: The Cenozoic Era began about 66 million years ago. 
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empire
empire
[名词]

a territory governed by an emperor or empress, under imperial authority

帝国, 帝国

帝国, 帝国

Ex: Trade routes connected all parts of the empire. 
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formerly
formerly
[副词]

in an earlier period

以前, 从前

以前, 从前

Ex: Jane formerly lived in Paris before relocating to London for her new job. 

简以前住在巴黎,后来因为新工作搬到了伦敦。

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historian
historian
[名词]

a person who studies, researches, or writes about history

Ex: The historian spent years researching the causes of the war. 
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origin
origin
[名词]

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

起源, 来源

起源, 来源

Ex: The origin of the word can be found in Latin. 
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myth
myth
[名词]

a traditional story about gods, heroes, or supernatural events, often explaining a culture's history, beliefs, or natural phenomena

神话

神话

Ex: The students read a creation myth from ancient Egypt. 
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monument
monument
[名词]

an old building, structure, or site preserved or valued for its historical importance

Ex: Officials are working to protect ancient monuments from erosion. 
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revolution
revolution
[名词]

the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence

革命

革命

Ex: The revolution resulted in significant political and social reforms across the nation. 
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pyramid
pyramid
[名词]

a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top

金字塔, 金字塔纪念碑

金字塔, 金字塔纪念碑

Ex: The Mayans built impressive pyramids in Central America. 

玛雅人在中美洲建造了令人印象深刻的金字塔。

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ruin
ruin
[名词]

the remains of a building, town, or other structure that has been destroyed or fallen into decay

遗迹,  废墟

遗迹, 废墟

Ex: The castle ruins overlook the river. 
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wartime
wartime
[名词]

a period during which an open war is underway

战时, 战争时期

战时, 战争时期

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ancestry
ancestry
[名词]

the people from whom a person is descended

祖先, 血统

祖先, 血统

Ex: His ancestry includes both Irish and Italian roots. 
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aristocracy
aristocracy
[名词]

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

贵族, 贵族阶级

贵族, 贵族阶级

Ex: Throughout history, the aristocracy has held significant political power. 

纵观历史,贵族一直掌握着重要的政治权力。

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chronology
chronology
[名词]

the study of past events for the purpose of determining the order by which they occurred

年代学, 年代学研究

年代学, 年代学研究

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fortress
fortress
[名词]

a structure or town that has been designed for military defense against enemy attacks

堡垒, 要塞

堡垒, 要塞

Ex: Soldiers were stationed at the fortress to protect the kingdom from invaders. 

士兵们被派驻在要塞,以保护王国免受入侵者的侵害。

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successor
successor
[名词]

a person who takes over a job, position, title, or role after someone else

继任者,  接班人

继任者, 接班人

Ex: She was widely regarded as his natural successor. 
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former
former
[形容词]

referring to the previous state or condition of an object, organization, or place, which has since changed

以前的, 原先的

以前的, 原先的

Ex: The former manufacturing plant has been converted into a modern art gallery. 
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anno Domini
anno Domini
[副词]

used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ

公元, 公元

公元, 公元

Ex: The famous mathematician, Euclid, made substantial contributions to geometry in the third century AD. 
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before Christ

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

公元前

公元前

Ex: The construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza began around 2580 BC. 
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the Middle Ages

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

中世纪, 中古时期

中世纪, 中古时期

Ex: Castles and knights are iconic symbols of life during the Middle Ages. 

城堡和骑士是中世纪生活中标志性的象征。

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