C2 adverb أدبي

annals

/ˈæn.əlz/

A chronological record of events, typically year by year, documenting the history of a country, organization, or field of study. It is most commonly used in the plural form to refer to historical archives or the collective memory of past occurrences.

أمثلة

3 من 5
1

I spent the afternoon digging through the family annals to find out more about my great-grandfather.

I spent the afternoon digging through the family annals to find out more about my great-grandfather.

2

The discovery of the new vaccine will forever be recorded in the annals of medical history.

The discovery of the new vaccine will forever be recorded in the annals of medical history.

3

In the annals of my worst dating experiences, this one definitely takes the top spot.

In the annals of my worst dating experiences, this one definitely takes the top spot.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
annals
ظرف
annalistically
صفة
annalistic
مرتبط
annalist
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نصيحة للحفظ

Connect 'annals' to 'annual'. Just as an annual event happens every year, annals are the records of what happened in those years.

اختبار سريع

The legendary athlete's performance will surely go down in the ___ of sporting history.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: annals

أمثلة

1

I spent the afternoon digging through the family annals to find out more about my great-grandfather.

everyday

I spent the afternoon digging through the family annals to find out more about my great-grandfather.

2

The discovery of the new vaccine will forever be recorded in the annals of medical history.

formal

The discovery of the new vaccine will forever be recorded in the annals of medical history.

3

In the annals of my worst dating experiences, this one definitely takes the top spot.

informal

In the annals of my worst dating experiences, this one definitely takes the top spot.

4

The scholar's primary source was the royal annals of the 14th-century dynasty.

academic

The scholar's primary source was the royal annals of the 14th-century dynasty.

5

Our corporate annals reflect a period of unprecedented expansion during the late nineties.

business

Our corporate annals reflect a period of unprecedented expansion during the late nineties.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
annals
ظرف
annalistically
صفة
annalistic
مرتبط
annalist

تلازمات شائعة

in the annals of in the annals of
go down in the annals go down in the annals
historical annals historical annals
scientific annals scientific annals
recorded in the annals recorded in the annals

العبارات الشائعة

in the annals of history

in the annals of history

unmatched in the annals

unmatched in the annals

lost to the annals of time

lost to the annals of time

يُخلط عادةً مع

annals vs annuals

Annuals are plants that live for one year or publications that come out once a year; annals are historical records.

annals vs annuls

Annuls is a verb meaning to declare something (like a marriage or law) invalid; annals is a plural noun meaning records.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

The word is almost exclusively used in the plural form. While it technically refers to records kept year-by-year, in modern usage, it is a grander, more literary way to say 'history' or 'records'.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often treat 'annals' as a singular noun (e.g., 'an annal'), but it should almost always be treated as plural with a plural verb.

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Connect 'annals' to 'annual'. Just as an annual event happens every year, annals are the records of what happened in those years.

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أصل الكلمة

From the Latin 'annales' (libri), meaning 'yearly books', derived from 'annus' (year).

أنماط نحوية

Always plural Used with plural verbs Often followed by the preposition 'of'
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السياق الثقافي

The word is frequently used in the titles of prestigious academic and medical journals, such as the 'Annals of Internal Medicine'.

اختبار سريع

The legendary athlete's performance will surely go down in the ___ of sporting history.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: annals

كلمات ذات صلة

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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