epic poem 史诗
- "July Poems" presents a strong tendency towards epic with a beauty full of strength.
七月诗派在总体创作上明显地呈现出了颇具力感之美的史诗化倾向。 - The parrot he had just bought could recite Shakespeare's sonnets, imitate opera stars and intone Homer's epic poems in Greek.
他刚买的鹦鹉可以背诵莎士比亚的十四行诗,模仿歌剧明星并能用希腊语吟唱荷马史诗。 - Of Homer's two epic poems, the Odyssey has always been more popular than the Iliad, perhaps because it includes more features of mythology that are accessible to readers.
在荷马的两部史诗中,《奥德赛》总是比《伊利亚特》更受人欢迎,这或许是因为它的神话色彩更浓,因而更易于接近读者吧。
epic poem[ noun ]
a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
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