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 historian [hi'stɒ:riәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 历史学家, 记事者



    historian
    [ noun ]
    a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
    <noun.person>


    Historian \His*to"ri*an\, n. [F. historien.]
    1. A writer of history; a chronicler; an annalist.

    Even the historian takes great liberties with facts.
    --Sir J.
    Reynolds.

    2. One versed or well informed in history.

    Great captains should be good historians. --South.

    1. "It is as if they are all in a big stage play, wearing masks and playing roles," says the historian.
    2. "I don't suppose it will ever heal," said amateur historian Jack Foster.
    3. Yale historian Robin Winks calls for new sites to "commemorate and protect new themes" as more immigrants arrive and the nation's demography changes.
    4. GENEVA (AP) - Jane Dempsey Douglass, a theology historian at Princeton University in the United States, has been elected president of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches by the group's executive committee.
    5. Mark Naison, now a historian, taking his Ph.D. oral exam in a building that was under occupation.
    6. Try that on a serious British historian. Fukuyama does, at least, tackle some of those countries which are not remotely near his 'liberal democracy' box.
    7. Taylor is survived by four sons and two daughters from two marriages, and by his third wife, Hungarian historian Eva Haraszti.
    8. Says William Withuhn, a rail historian at the Smithsonian Institution: "Mr.
    9. Britain installed friendly Arab rulers who were "more or less amenable to British protection, a situation which survived more or less until the late 1930s," according to Oxford University historian Alastair Parker.
    10. "It had a heck of a view of the palace," says Peter Bartholomew, a U.S. businessman and amateur local historian.
    11. With him at the table were the group's other leaders: historian Yuri Afanasyev, Communist maverick Boris N. Yeltsin and economists Gavriil Popov and Viktor Palm.
    12. In his justly famous book on the Great Depression, economic historian Charles Kindleberger lays much of the blame for the collapse on the failure of leadership.
    13. Its authenticity was confirmed by Marvin Sadik, an art historian who is an expert on Washington portraits, said Miller, who conducted the auction.
    14. The comments Tuesday by Yale historian Paul Kennedy echoed other calls by legislators and former government officials as President Reagan flew to Europe for a two-day meeting of the 16-nation North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
    15. BARBARA TUCHMAN, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian whose 1962 book "The Guns of August," chronicling the beginning of World War I, offered nuclear-age leaders lessons in how man's fate can too easily elude man's control.
    16. This became the vehicle for the directors' retention of a controlling interest in the expanding company. Described by the company's historian as a 'fireball', Whitbread could be impatient and rude.
    17. "There's almost no doubt there was a leak," says Mr. Smith, the Yale historian.
    18. When the presidential torch is passed Friday to George Bush, the transition will be quite unlike the inaugural experience of the nation's second president, one historian says.
    19. A historian's persistence finally led to the name, jotted in the yellowed pages of a diary kept by the commander of Wibben's regiment.
    20. "In God we trusted, in Kansas we busted," was a popular saying of the time, according to weather historian David Ludlum.
    21. Recently, she says, she became "really quite incensed" when David Hanks, a Wright historian, asked her whether she would be interested in selling her Wright andirons.
    22. The letter from Getty Museum President and former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harold M. Williams (Dec. 3) reads like the work of a revisionist historian who deeply wishes things had been different.
    23. The firm's historian had put together a small exhibition of Eliotiana, including the form the poet filled out when he came to work at the firm.
    24. Ralph Beyer, whose serene and beautifully judged inscriptions for Coventry Cathedral are a highlight of the show, arrived through the good offices of his art historian father's friend, Erich Mendelssohn.
    25. "We will try to be an independent political movement," said historian and lawmaker Yuri Afanasiev, a leading activist in Democratic Russia.
    26. Lawrence Goldman, a historian at Oxford University, says that war "takes changes that are already in progress, gives them more impact and makes them more visible, and this war will be no different.
    27. The Communist Party has readmitted Roy A. Medvedev, a historian whose expose of the bloody dictatorial rule of Josef Stalin prompted his expulsion 20 years ago, Tass said Friday.
    28. By coincidence, a best seller by historian Paul Kennedy is a reminder of the long record of "The Rise & Fall of the Great Powers."
    29. However, said the historian, "Neither the Armed Services nor the State Department intended him to have a free hand.
    30. This is not the way Mr. Gay, the historian, wrote before he chose to accept baptism by immersion in the mind-numbing waters of a psychoanalytic institute.
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