中国古代史学成就显著,其中对历史知识的运用是非常重要的一项内容。不仅史学家,思想家对此也多有涉及。孟子对历史知识的运用就很突出,如引用历史事例分析现实问题、对历史动向、对文献态度和史学社会功能等都有所思考。总结这些史学贡献,对于认识中国传统文化和史学发展具有一定的学术价值和现实意义。 Significant achievements have been made in ancient Chinese history, among which the application of historical knowledge is a very important part. Not only historians and thinkers are involved in this issue. Mencius’s use of historical knowledge is very prominent, such as the analysis of practical problems by citing historical examples, thinking about historical trends, attitudes toward the literature, and historical social functions. To sum up these historical contributions has certain academic value and practical significance for understanding the development of Chinese traditional culture and history.