historical continuity

language: zh

definitions

  1. The unbroken connection or persistence of traditions, culture, identity, or social structures over a long period of time.
    zh: 历史延续性
  2. The academic concept that history consists of an uninterrupted sequence of cause-and-effect events rather than isolated incidents.
    zh: 历史连贯性

examples

  1. These works of art became treasured possessions, passed down through families as symbols of cultural identity and historical continuity.

    这些艺术品成为了珍贵的财产，代代相传，作为文化身份和历史延续性的象征。

  2. Historians study the links between past and present to understand historical continuity.

    历史学家研究过去与现在之间的联系，以理解历史的连贯性。