İngilizce

classic

gb/klˈæsɪk/ us/klˈæsɪk/
B1 İngilizce
~ 1400
Anlamlar
0 anlam
adjective B1 property
1

excellent and lasting in value

Very good and important for a long time.

Kullanım kalıbı: a classic [example/book/movie/etc.]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'classic' with 'classical'; 'classical' usually refers to traditional forms in art or music, not just high quality or timelessness.
Eş anlamlılar
timeless (Emphasizes that something remains relevant or appealing over time.)
Zıt anlamlılar
forgettable (Suggests lacking lasting impact or value.)
Eşdizimler
classic example |classic novel |classic design |classic movie |classic style
Konular
culture |arts |evaluation |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • Casablanca is considered a classic film of the 1940s.
  • This painting is a classic example of impressionism.
  • Her outfit had a classic elegance that never goes out of style.
  • It's a classic case of poor planning leading to failure.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • That book is a classic story.
  • This is a classic movie from the 1980s.
  • Paris is a classic place to visit.
  • This is a classic example of a mistake.
adjective B1 property
2

typical of a situation or category

Very typical for a kind of thing or situation.

Kullanım kalıbı: a classic [mistake/case/symptom/etc.]
Eş anlamlılar
typical (Focuses on being representative rather than on quality or value.)
Zıt anlamlılar
unusual (Suggests something not typical or expected.)
Eşdizimler
classic mistake |classic case |classic symptom |classic example
Konular
daily life |communication |core_vocabulary
Örnekler
  • Forgetting to save your work is a classic mistake.
  • This is a classic symptom of the disease.
  • It's a classic case of too little, too late.
  • His response was a classic example of evasion.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • It was a classic mistake to leave the door open.
  • This is a classic problem in math.
  • That is a classic case of bad luck.
  • This is a classic symptom of the flu.
İsim B1 entity
3

famous and enduring work of art or literature

A book, film, song, or other work that people think is very good and important for a long time.

Kullanım kalıbı: [something] is a classic
Eş anlamlılar
masterpiece (Often implies unmatched skill, not just enduring popularity.)
Zıt anlamlılar
flop (Refers to something that fails commercially or critically.)
Eşdizimler
literary classic |film classic |music classic
Konular
arts |culture |arts_entertainment |education
Örnekler
  • Moby-Dick is an American literary classic.
  • That album has become a rock classic.
  • The film quickly became a modern classic.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • This book is a classic.
  • That movie is a classic from my childhood.
  • The song is now a classic.
adjective B2 property
4

relating to ancient Greece or Rome

About the old culture, art, and writing from ancient Greece or Rome.

Kullanım kalıbı: classic [architecture/art/literature/etc.]
Eş anlamlılar
ancient Greek and Roman (Specifically indicates historical period and location.)
Zıt anlamlılar
modern (Refers to contemporary times rather than ancient history.)
Eşdizimler
classic architecture |classic literature |classic civilization
Konular
history |arts |arts_entertainment |education
Örnekler
  • The museum has an impressive collection of classic sculptures.
  • She studied classic literature at university.
  • The building's design was inspired by classic architecture.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
  • We saw classic buildings in Rome.
  • He reads classic stories from Greece.
  • The art is from the classic period.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
classic
IPA
GB/klˈæsɪk/
US/klˈæsɪk/
Heceler ve vurgu
clas - sic (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (clas)
Kelime biçimleri
Adjective
  • Base: classic
Noun
  • Base: classic
  • Plural: classics
Kelime ailesi
Forms
classics noun
Core family
classical adjective B1 classically adverb
Advanced or less common
classicist noun classicism noun
İfadeler

a classic example of [something]

1
/ə klˈæsɪk ɪɡzˈæmpəl əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

typical case illustrating something clearly

A very clear and typical case that shows what something is like.

Örnekler
  • This is a classic example of why you should double-check your work.
  • The painting is a classic example of her early style.

a modern classic

1
/ə mˈɑdɚn klˈæsɪk/
fixed phrase

recent work with lasting value status

A new book, film, or song that people think will stay famous and loved for many years.

Örnekler
  • The film quickly became known as a modern classic.
  • Her 2005 album is now considered a modern classic.

an instant classic

1
/ən ˈɪnstənt klˈæsɪk/
fixed phrase

immediately recognized as excellent and enduring

Something that people right away think will be famous and loved for a long time.

Örnekler
  • Her debut novel was an instant classic among critics.
  • The match was so exciting that it became an instant classic.

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