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经典
jīng diǎn
Meaning
- classic (example, case etc)
- the classics
Definition
指具有典范性、权威性的著作或作品；也指经久不衰、被广泛认可的事物。
Referring to works that are exemplary and authoritative; also refers to things that are enduring and widely recognized.
Usage
通常用于形容书籍、电影、音乐、理论等具有长期价值和广泛影响力的作品；也可形容传统或典型的事物。
Commonly used to describe books, movies, music, theories, etc., that have lasting value and broad influence; can also describe traditional or typical things.
Examples
- 1 《红楼梦》是中国文学的经典之作。 (Dream of the Red Chamber is a classic of Chinese literature.)
- 2 这部电影已经成为科幻片的经典。 (This movie has become a classic in the sci-fi genre.)
- 3 他的演讲引用了许多经典经济学理论。 (His speech quoted many classic economic theories.)
- 4 这首歌曲是80年代的经典，至今仍被传唱。 (This song is a classic from the 80s and is still sung today.)
- 5 经典的设计永远不会过时。 (Classic designs never go out of style.)
- 6 她把这部小说列为经典读物的首选。 (She listed this novel as the top choice among classic readings.)
- 7 这个品牌的产品以其经典款式而闻名。 (This brand's products are known for their classic styles.)
- 8 教育应该包括对经典文学的学习。 (Education should include the study of classic literature.)
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