epic
英 ['ep?k]
美['?p?k]
- adj. 史詩的,敘事詩的
- n. 史詩;敘事詩;史詩般的作品
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詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?epics;
中文詞源
epic 史詩
來自PIE*wekw, 說,敘述,詞源同voice, invoke.
英英釋意
- 1. a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
英文詞源
- epic (adj.)
- 1580s, "pertaining to or constituting a lengthy heroic poem," via Middle French épique or directly from Latin epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos "a word; a tale, story; promise, prophecy, proverb; poetry in heroic verse," from PIE *wekw- "to speak" (see voice (n.)). Extended sense of "grand, heroic" first recorded in English 1731. From 1706 as a noun in reference to an epic poem, "A long narrative told on a grand scale of time and place, featuring a larger-than-life protagonist and heroic actions" [Miller Williams, "Patterns of Poetry"]. Earlier as "an epic poet" (1630s).
考試真題
- Another grass-fed booster spurring farmers to convert is EpiC, which makes meat-based protein bars.
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- But after General mills bought Epic in 2016, Collins and Forrest suddenly had the resources they needed to expand their supply chain.
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- EpiC fronted the money for the purchase of $2.
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- A typical work, such as Seven Days, consists of a single beautiful black-and-white photograph taken on an epic walk, with the mileage and number of days taken listed beneath.
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實用場景例句
- one of the great Hindu epics
- 偉大的印度教史詩之一
牛津詞典
- the creative genius of Greek epic
- 富有創(chuàng)造力的希臘史詩天才
牛津詞典
- Their four-hour match on Centre Court was an epic.
- 他們在中心球場歷時四個小時的比賽是一個壯舉。
牛津詞典
- an epic poem
- 史詩般的詩
牛津詞典
- an epic journey/struggle
- 漫長而艱難的旅程;艱苦卓絕的斗爭
牛津詞典
- a tragedy of epic proportions
- 巨大的不幸
牛津詞典
- ...Columbus's epic voyage of discovery.
- 哥倫布偉大的發(fā)現(xiàn)之旅
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...the Middle High German epic, 'Nibelungenlied', written about 1200...
- 寫于1200年左右的中古高地德語史詩《尼貝龍根之歌》
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- At three hours and 21 minutes, it is an over-long, standard Hollywood epic.
- 這部影片長達3小時21分鐘,是部超長的標準好萊塢式史詩電影。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- The Tower of Babel is extremely significant to the epic of the Bible.
- 巴別塔對于圣經(jīng)史詩來說是有極為重要意義的.
期刊摘選
- He just preferred epic loots than the man who were always here for him.
- 他在史詩裝備和一個一直和他在一起的人之間選擇了史詩裝備.
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- The dance epic was created on the initiative of Premier Zhou Enlai.
- 這部作品是在周恩來的倡導下進行的.
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- Flying Mount added for Engineers. Regular and Epic version.
- 新的飛行坐騎, 工程學獨有,有普通和史詩兩種.
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- Virgil was the greatest of Latin poets and wrote the great epic, the Aeneid.
- 維吉爾是最偉大的拉丁詩人,著有偉大的史詩《埃涅阿斯紀》.
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- The film took an epic 160 days to film.
- 這部電影拍攝長達160天.
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- I read the epic work " War and Peace ".
- 我讀過長篇巨著 《 戰(zhàn)爭與和平 》.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- New epic swim form. Druids needed another method to escape.
- 新的史詩游泳形態(tài). 小德需要更多的逃跑方式.
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- The preamble introduces research condition about an epic and the epic.
- 序言主要涉及了有關(guān)史詩的研究動態(tài).
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- It is perhaps the best of epic fantasies.
- 這也許是史詩奇幻小說中最好的.
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- European distributors and critics have praised the film as grandest epic in recent Chinese history.
- 歐洲的發(fā)行商和電影評論家已將這部電影看做近代中國歷史上最為壯觀的史詩大片.
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- Reconstructing the Mycenaean age is possible through archaeological evidence and through epic poetry ( Homer ).
- 重構(gòu)邁錫尼時代是可能通過的考古證據(jù),并通過史詩 ( 荷馬 ).
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- In the ancient Epic of Gilgamesh, Enkidu is wild man created by the god Anu.
- 在古代的吉爾伽美什史詩中, 恩奇杜是由阿奴神創(chuàng)造出來的野人.
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- The Epic also contains a whole host of parallels to our very own old Testament.
- 史詩還包括了我們非常獨特的舊約的整個導軌.
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- Similarly, we had fun on The Lord of the Rings, which is a colossal epic.
- 當我拍攝《沉睡谷》時, 我們得到了許多樂趣.
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- His poetry in India enjoys the status of epic.
- 他的詩在印度享有史詩的地位.
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- This article mainly commends the epic singers upon their artistic insight and singing techniques.
- 著重贊揚了《華抱山》史詩創(chuàng)作,傳承、演唱的主體———歌師的藝術(shù)見解和演唱風.
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