英 [ˈepɪk] 美 [ˈepɪk]
n. （讲述英雄冒险经历的）叙事诗，史诗；史诗般的书籍（或电影等）；壮举，惊人之举；<非正式>特别耗时费力的事（或活动）
adj. 史诗般的；漫长而艰难的；宏大的，壮丽的
复数epics
比较级more epic
最高级most epic
epic /ˈɛpɪk/ CET6+ TEM4
可数名词 An epic is a long book, poem, or film whose story extends over a long period of time or tells of great events. 史诗; 史诗般的作品
...the Middle High German epic, "Nibelungenlied," written about 1200.
…大约写于1200年的中古高地德语史诗《尼贝龙根之歌》。
形容词 Epic is also an adjective. 史诗般的
...epic narrative poems.
…那些史诗般的叙事诗。
形容词 Something that is epic is very large and impressive. 伟大的; 宏大的
...Columbus's epic voyage of discovery.
…哥伦布的伟大发现之旅。
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
同义词： epic poem / heroic poem / epos
very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
an epic voyage
同义词： heroic / larger-than-life
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Poetry includes epic poetry, lyric poetry and drama poetry, whereas tragedy belongs to the drama poetry.
诗包括史诗、抒情诗和戏剧诗，悲剧属于戏剧诗。
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...诗、戏剧、小说其实就是后来人们所说的。认为古代的都是诗所以并不是大家都，不是诗和非诗他们的考虑。作为载体因为诗，写抒情诗可以用以，戏剧和史诗也可以写。史诗（epic）的系统下来的长篇小说（novel）就是从。：抒情诗从我出发一般而言三分是指，个人对话戏剧是两，人称作叙述史诗是第三。
...（2月16日）向美国联邦贸易委员会提出投诉，指控谷歌新的Buzz社交网络服务违反了联邦消费者保护法。电子隐私信息中心（EPIC）是在谷歌修改这项服务以解决人们对于隐私的日益担心几天之后提出这个投诉的。
《森林战士》(Epic):玛丽的科学家父亲常常告诉她，世界上有另一个精灵国度，不要因为没看见，就认为他们不存在。
当所有人都在叫我赌王(Epic)的时候我的生活很空洞，我不知道我在追求什么。Dubo的世界里很昏黑，没有友人，没有朋友，没有爱，更不知道什么叫幸福，甚至不知...
epical 英勇的；叙事诗的；有重大历史意义的
史诗的，叙事诗的
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。
The film is long and dramatic but does not quite earn the epithet 'epic'.
这部影片篇幅长，戏剧性强，不过还不能誉为“史诗”。
There are a number of distinguishing characteristics by which you can identify a Hollywood epic.
通过其诸多与众不同的特点,你可以识别出好莱坞的史诗影片。
DeMille's epic movies were based on the settling of the American West, Roman history or stories from the Bible.
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Milton wants to write an epic that in some ways comes before, or prevents, the great epics of Homer and Virgil.
弥尔顿想写一首在某种程度上先于，荷马和维吉尔伟大史诗的史诗。
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The epic also explains and mirrors the rise of Babel as one of the great cities in the Ancient Near East.
史诗也解释并且映射了巴比伦王国的兴起,它是古代近东繁盛的城市之一。
旧约导论课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
DeMille gained a great deal of fame with the kind of movie known as an epic.
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An epic tells a story of events that are important in history.
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Like someone is whispering in your ear, but also to get the epic-ness at times.
One shudders to think of the future calamity of an even worse, more epic, flash crash.
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What's really remarkable about this epic, though, is that it's headed by a little girl.