2022-01-17
ศัพท์ น่าสับสน - Set – C – classic & classical
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Dictionary.com:
ออกเสียง classic = “KLAS-ik”
ออกดสียง classical = “KLAS-i-kuhl”
Common Errors in English Usage Dictionary
classic & classical
“Classical” usually describes things from ancient Greece or Rome,
or things from analogous ancient periods
like classical Sanskrit poetry.
The exception is classical music,
which in the narrow sense is late 18th and 19th-century music
by the likes of Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven,
and in the broader sense formal concert music
of any period in the West or
traditional formal music from other cultures, like classical ragas.
“Classic” has a much looser meaning,
describing things that are outstanding examples of their kind,
like a classic caror even a classic blunder.
Collins COBUILD English Usageซ
Classic & classical
1. 'classic' used as an adjective
A classic example of something has all the features or characteristics
that you expect something of its kind to have.
This statement was a classic illustration of British politeness.
It is a classic example of the principle of "less is more".
Classic is also used to describe films or books
that are judged to be of very high quality.
This is one of the classic works of Hollywood cinema.
We discussed Brenan's classic analysis of Spanish history.
2. 'classic' used as a noun
A classic is a book
that is well-known and thought to be of a high literary standard.
We had all the standard classics at home.
Classics is the study of the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations,
especially their languages, literature, and philosophy.
She got a first class degree in Classics.
3. 'classical'
Classical music is music written by composers
such as Mozart and Beethoven.
Music of this kind is often complex in form,
and is considered by many people to have lasting value.
I spend a lot of time reading and listening to classical music.
He is an accomplished classical pianist.
Classical is also used to refer to
things connected with ancient Greek or Roman civilization.
We studied classical mythology.
Truffles have been eaten since classical times.
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