Along with old classics like "carrots give you night vision" and "Santa doesn't bring toys to misbehaving children", one of the most well-worn phrases of tired parents everywhere is that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
2019年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B
英语六级真题
said Ellen Millender, associate professor of classics at Reed College in Portland, Ore.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
It is used in personal context, on radio broadcasts and in a number of publications as well as in translations of both modern works and classics.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ
典型的
A classic example of a thing or situation has all the features which you expect such a thing or situation to have.
A classic car is a model of car that is greatly admired because of its style, and is considered to be one of the best of its kind; used especially to talk about cars which are no longer being produced.
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(尤指对古希腊、古罗马的语言、文学、哲学的)古典文化研究
Classics is the study of the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, especially their languages, literature, and philosophy.