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单词 rhapsodic
释义 rhap·sod·ic
\(ˈ)rap|sädik, -dēk\ adjective
Etymology: Greek rhapsōidikos, from rhapsōidos rhapsodist + -ikos -ic
1.
 a. : characteristic or suggestive of a rhapsody : having the form or manner of a rhapsody
  < the first movement … is loose and rhapsodic in form — Douglas Watt >
  < a rhapsodic gypsy air — Sara R. Watson >
 b. : given to expression or composition in the form or manner of the rhapsody
  < a rhapsodic composer whose music is fed on the most outspoken type of romantic fervor — Nicolas Slonimsky >
2. : extravagantly emotional : rapturous
 < the rhapsodic quality of the program notes — Robert Lawrence >
 < the most laudatory, if not downright rhapsodic, adjectives — Bernard Kalb >
 < a terrible bliss of self-love, a rhapsodic egotism — Peggy Bennett >
 < sent rhapsodic greetings — Sidney Wallach >
3. : of or relating to the recitation of rhapsodies
 < the rhapsodic exhibitions of ancient Greek festivals >
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