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		 epicBrE /ˈepɪk/NAmE /ˈepɪk/ noun [C, U] a long poem about the actions of great men and women or about a nation's history; this style of poetry 史诗◆one of the great Hindu epics 伟大的印度教史诗之一◆the creative genius of Greek epic 富有创造力的希腊史诗天才  ➡  compare lyric noun  (1)   [C] a long film/movie or book that contains a lot of action, usually about a historical subject 史诗般的电影(或书) [C] (sometimes  humorous) a long and difficult job or activity that you think people should admire 壮举;惊人之举◆Their four-hour match on Centre Court was an epic.  他们在中心球场历时四个小时的比赛是一个壮举。  epicBrE /ˈepɪk/NAmE /ˈepɪk/ adjective [usually before noun] having the features of an  epic  具有史诗性质的;史诗般的◆an epic poem 史诗  ➡  compare lyric adjective  (1)  taking place over a long period of time and involving a lot of difficulties 漫长而艰难的;艰苦卓绝的◆an  epic journey/struggle 漫长而艰难的旅程;艰苦卓绝的斗争very great and impressive 宏大的;壮丽的;给人深刻印象的◆a tragedy  of epic proportions 巨大的不幸(informal) very good, impressive or enjoyable 极好的;令人印象深刻的;令人愉快的◆The party was epic!聚会棒极了!◆I went to an epic festival last summer.去年夏天我参加了一个非常棒的庆典。  |