classic

1. ADJ A classic example of a thing or situation has all the features which you expect such a thing or situation to have. 典型的

The debate in the press has been a classic example of hypocrisy. 新闻界的这场争论是虚伪的典型例子。

2. N-COUNT Classic is also a noun. 典范

It was a classic of interrogation: first the bully, then the kind one who offers sympathy. 这是审问的一种典范：开始是欺负人的人，然后那个和善的人再施予同情。

3. ADJ A classic film, piece of writing, or piece of music is of very high quality and has become a standard against which similar things are judged. 经典的[ADJ n]

...the classic children's film Huckleberry Finn. …经典的儿童影片《哈克贝利•芬》。

4. N-COUNT Classic is also a noun. 经典

The record won a gold award and remains one of the classics of modern popular music. 该唱片获得过金奖，而且依旧是现代流行音乐的经典作品之一。

5. N-COUNT A classic is a book which is well-known and considered to be of a high literary standard. You can refer to such books generally as the classics. 文学名著

As I grow older, I like to reread the classics regularly. 随着我年龄的增长，我喜欢定期重读文学名著。

6. N-UNCOUNT Classics is the study of the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, especially their languages, literature, and philosophy. 古典学

...a Classics degree. …古典学学位。