詞彙 epic 在中文的含義

epic 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

epic

US /ˈep.ɪk/
UK /ˈep.ɪk/
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名詞

1.

史詩, 敘事詩

a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation.

範例:
Homer's 'The Odyssey' is a classic epic poem.
荷馬的《奧德賽》是一部經典的史詩
The ancient tale was passed down as an oral epic.
這個古老的故事作為口頭史詩流傳下來。

形容詞

1.

史詩般的, 宏大的, 英雄的

heroic or grand in scale or character

範例:
The movie featured an epic battle scene.
這部電影有一個史詩般的戰鬥場面。
It was an epic journey across the continent.
這是一次史詩般的跨大陸之旅。
2.

棒極了, 了不起, 非凡的

(informal) particularly impressive or remarkable

範例:
That concert last night was absolutely epic!
昨晚的演唱會簡直是史詩級的!
We had an epic time at the party.
我們在派對上玩得非常開心
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