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词组 historic - historical
释义 historic - historical

◊ 'historic'

You use historic to say that something was important in history, or that it will be regarded as important in the future.
...their historic struggle for emancipation.
...a historic decision.


◊ 'historical'

You use historical to say that someone or something really existed or happened in the past, rather than being invented by a writer.
...a historical detective.

Historical novels, plays, and films deal with real or imaginary events in the past.
...Richard of Bordeaux, a historical play by Gordon Daviot.

Historical occurs in the names of some organizations concerned with the subject of history.
...the German Historical Institute.

However, if you want to say that something relates to the teaching of history, you use history in front of another noun. You do not use 'historic' or 'historical'.
...a history book.
...a history lesson.
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