topic
topic 英 [ˈtɒpɪk] 美 [ˈtɑpɪk]
n. 主题，话题
名词复数:topics
- A topic is a subject. It's what you're discussing or what a newspaper article is about, the theme of a documentary, or the focus of your term paper.
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- n. 主题，话题
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1. The main topic of conversation was Tom's new girlfriend.
交谈的主要话题是汤姆的新女友。
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2. The article covered a wide range of topics.
这篇文章讨论了一系列广泛的论题。
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3. Keep the text short and on topic.
文章要简短切题。
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4. Let's get back on topic.
我们回到正题上来吧。
- topic (n.) 1630s, "a class of considerations from which probable arguments can be drawn," singular form of "Topics" (1560s), the name of a work by Aristotle on logical and rhetorical generalities, from Latin Topica, from Greek Ta Topika, literally "matters concerning topoi," "commonplaces," neuter plural of noun use of topikos "pertaining to a common place, of a place, local," from topos "place" (see topos). The meaning "matter treated in speech or writing, subject, theme" is first recorded 1720.
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