從時間長流來看
這一支就是核心畫面本身：把鏡頭拉遠，用「過去到現在」的角度說話。
historically (in the past) · r · C1
In a way that relates to the past. It often stands at the front of a sentence to show you are talking about how things were before now.
歷史上
核心畫面
One way to hold it: you step back from right now and look along the long line of time behind you — and whatever you say next is said from that vantage point.
說話的人先往後退一步，不再只看眼前這一刻，而是沿著一條長長的時間線往回望——接下來講的話，都是站在「從以前到現在」這…更多收起
說話的人先往後退一步，不再只看眼前這一刻，而是沿著一條長長的時間線往回望——接下來講的話，都是站在「從以前到現在」這個位置上講的。所以 historically 常常擺在句子最前面，等於先跟聽的人講好：我現在談的不是今天的情況，而是把時間拉開來看的樣子。這個字本身不描述事情，它調整的是你觀看的角度。Two branches
把歷史當一門學問
從「往回看」延伸到「以研究的方式往回看」：不是隨口談過去，而是用治史的方法和眼光來處理它。
historically (academically) · r · C1
In a way that is connected with the study of history — used about how people research, teach, or think about the past as a subject.
史學上
原始詞典資料3 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
historicallyadv/hɪˈstɒɹɪkli/
- 1
In a historic manner; with reference to history or the historical record.
- Historically speaking, this company has always collected payment before starting work.
- The law will prove to be historically significant.
- 2
According to history: formerly, in the past, traditionally.
- Historically, this company collected payment before starting work.
- Historically, a rise in interest rates slows the rate of inflation.
- 3
To an unprecedented or extremely rare degree.
- In January, the anti-corruption organization Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, or CREW, released a detailed report on the historically unethical presidency of Donald Trump.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。