Historianの例文や意味・使い方に関するQ&A

A: At the time, people thought the historian's writings (about Old town's history) were good.

A: More simply, this says:
“Historians believed that the issue energy was very important to the rise of the Industrial Revolution”

The “It illustrates why...” means that something (“it”) in the last sentence supports the information in this sentence.

To “assign great importance to something”basically means “to believe that something is important.” In this sentence, the issue of energy.

The “in” here refers to an event. “In” is often used for location and time, but can also be used for events.
Example: “The hero’s actions were important in defeating the villain.”
In this sentence, the “rise of the Industrial Revolution” is a historical event. The issue of energy was important in this event.

A: 〜対処する

A: "Putting on A's hat" means, playing A's role for a moment.

"Putting on your historian's hat" means you think/act like what a historian would do for a moment.

A: it might be grammatically okay but does sound a little awkward. Just "historians agree" sounds better

A: a person who studies history

A: Earhart disappeared 80 years ago. No one knows what happened. But ever since then, every few years, someone claims to have figured out what happened. And every time, other people point out problems in the supposed "solution." So it repeats and repeats and repeats. That's why this time, AGAIN, it's "so it was AGAIN." And that's why it's "as before" -- "as the last time," and "as the time before that," in fact, "as every time before." "As before," someone makes a claim. And "as before," just like the last time, someone else debunks it. Often, the people debunking the ideas are historians.

A: It is old-fashioned, but correct, especially in British English.