humanities
英 美[hj?'m?n?t?z]
- n. 人文學科（humanity的復數 ）
CET4TEM4中低頻詞
英文詞源
- humanities
- 1702; plural of humanity, which was used in English from late 15c. in a sense "class of studies concerned with human culture" (opposed variously at different times to divinity or sciences). Latin literae humaniores, they were those branches of literature (ancient classics, rhetoric, poetry) which tended to humanize or refine.
雙語例句
- 1. Dalian University offers courses in science and in the humanities.
- 大連大學開設自然科學和人文科學課程.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. She has a background in humanities and modern languages.
- 她學過人文學科和現代語言.
來自辭典例句
- 3. I prefer science to the humanities.
- 我喜愛自然科學,不喜歡人文科學.
來自辭典例句
- 4. She later taught in Girls College of Humanities of Tsinghua University and Yenching University.
- 曾在燕京大學、清華大學女子文理學院任教.
來自漢英文學 - 中國現代小說
- 5. The humanities and amenities of life had no attraction for him -- its peaceful enjoyments no charm.
- 對他來說,生活中的人情和樂趣并沒有吸引力 —— 生活中的恬靜的享受也沒有魅力.
來自辭典例句