| 单词 | epic poem |
| 释义 | epic poem (once / 8736 pages) n WORD FAMILY epic poem: epic poems USAGE EXAMPLESIt’s an epic poem told in popular pictures and verse. Los Angeles Times(Nov 23, 2016) It begins, like an epic poem, by invoking the muse. Washington Post(Oct 07, 2016) The retrospective begins with “The Mahabharata,” his TV treatment of his nine-hour theatrical adaptation of the Sanskrit epic poem. New York Times(Oct 05, 2016) n a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper epic, epos, heroic poem Aeneid an epic in Latin by Virgil; tells the adventures of Aeneas after the Trojan War; provides an illustrious historical background for the Roman Empire Divina Commediaa narrative epic poem written by Dante Iliada Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy Odysseya Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy Nibelungenliedan epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings chanson de geste Old French epic poems rhapsodyan epic poem adapted for recitation heroic, heroic meter, heroic versea verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter poem, verse form a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines |
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