"Pride and Prejudice" is a canonical work of English literature.
《傲慢与偏见》是英国文学的经典作品。
Shakespeare's plays are part of the canonical works taught in schools.
莎士比亚的戏剧是学校教授的经典作品的一部分。
This recipe is the canonical way to make the dish.
这份食谱是做这道菜的标准方法。
Fans argue about which books are canonical in the series.
粉丝们争论这个系列中哪些书是正统的。
Which of the following is a synonym for the word “canonical”?
A — Standard. “canonical” means adj. Classical and authoritative; standard
The old play is now a ______ work, studied in nearly every school.
B — canonical. “canonical” means adj. Classical and authoritative; standard
canonical — adj. Classical and authoritative; standard. In Chinese: 经典的，正典的.
canonical is pronounced /kəˈnɒnɪkl/. It breaks into 4 syllables: ca · non · i · cal.
“canonical” means Classical and authoritative; standard. Examples: (1) "Pride and Prejudice" is a canonical work of English literature. (2) Shakespeare's plays are part of the canonical works taught in schools. (3) This recipe is the canonical way to make the dish. (4) Fans argue about which books are canonical in the series.
authoritative, established, orthodox — all close in meaning to canonical (adj. Classical and authoritative; standard).
Yes. canonical appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
canon (norm, religious law) + ical → canonical, authoritative.