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chrestomathy

/kres-tom-uh-thee/US // krɛsˈtɒm ə θi //UK // (krɛsˈtɒməθɪ) //

胆结石,胆结石症,胆怯症,胆结石病

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural chres·tom·a·thies.

    • : a collection of selected literary passages, often by one author and especially from a foreign language.

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Examples

  • The Persian text of these fables appeared in 1805 in the chrestomathy appended to Fr.

  • Nothing is known of an Ἀνθηρῶν συναγωγή, a sort of anthology or chrestomathy attributed to him by Suidas.

  • The second is 'Bontsie Silent,' which is given in our Chrestomathy.

  • Chrestomathy, kres-tom′a-thi, n. a book of selections from foreign languages, usually for beginners.