词汇 | example_english_legendary |
释义 | Examples of legendaryThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. In the pre-nation-state period, antiquity was perceived as belonging to the legendary sphere. Their domain was the salon, the site of idyllic mixing, legendary for its accessibility, heterogeneity. More remarkable still, most of the leading characters in the legendary period of conflict were still living in the vicinity. He defended his arguments with examples from the lives of legendary and historical heroines, with supporting citations from an array of ancient and modern writers. Finally, we seek the advice of a manager whose sharp intellect and wide experience within the company are legendary. The episode has now achieved a legendary and almost mythical status. In many cultures, personae are the literal incarnation of tradition, projecting a past (legendary or historical) onto the present and into the future. The legendary safety net is a case in point. He devotes more than a hundred pages to the military martyrs, most of whom were legendary and the creations of a later era. One area where mismanagement was legendary was in the production rooms. His reasons for this conclusion are not terribly lucid, though they have something to do with the legendary difficulty of inventing an alphabet. A necessary stage in the assessment of any historical figure is the identification of the legendary aspects that make up that figure's reputation. His publicised presence in the festival's legendary originating event undoubtedly affirms the ethos of magical realism within vallenato. Legendary to describe a football player is much like fabulous, especially if he is awesome. Dons, their standing not yet reduced by the depredations of novelists, were awesome, even legendary figures. The translation is almost legendary for its difficulty. Here comes a chance to approach this legendary figure in person! As his shamanistic narration unfolds, it becomes more and more difficult to overlook the parodic self-implication in his ' ' half-legendary, half historical' ' world. Maybe not a founding father, but certainly in this chronicle he gives authority to a legendary event which he helped inadvertently bring about. Disputes over the register have become legendary,12 and it is of limited value to the practical management of many commons. The various readings of this legendary struggle for control of the literary past must themselves be read in the context of the cultural politics of the nineteenth-century. Most of what is known about eighteenthcentury political hostesses still centres on the semi-legendary activities of the foremost opposition hostesses of the last quarter of the century. Also, legendary or mythical stories in general; mythological fiction. Thus, for instance, cases of elected officials who are unable to deliver on promises to reduce taxes are legendary and do not imply violation of democratic norms. Grazian identifies four parts to these narratives: an assumption of authenticity, a portrayal of a legendary reality, an assertion of inevitability, and the evocation of a myth of continuity. The experience of their boards' members, some of whom have spoken tonight, is legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His love of the good life and his knowledge of music are legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As to battles, no doubt there are some legendary tales of battles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As for the airmen themselves, their prowess had become legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are additionally grateful to him for all that he does in the entire field of mental health where, quite frankly, he is legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The absolutely universal need for water and the impact of water on the health, culture and welfare of the human race are legendary. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The legendary turning circle is crucial in avoiding unnecessary delays to the punter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Cockneys are legendary, as are their drive, ambition, courage and wit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope also that they will bring to an end that legendary and functionless figure, the first-hand salesman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Your humour, wit, courtesy and kindness to us all are legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Her thoughtfulness, her understanding, above all her thoroughness, were legendary among those who have worked with her. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Compulsion has always struck me as something that is either there or is not, but his inventiveness in devising third way solutions is legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The past reluctance of other member states to curb agricultural spending is almost legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His legendary charm was certainly one element in my decision. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I found the following: celebrated, acclaimed, legendary, great, illustrious and glorious. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On this occasion it is possible that the legendary usual channels have become somewhat clogged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The professionalism of our armed forces is legendary, and deservedly so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I close humbly with that legendary address by the padre to the departing battalion in the first war. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, happenings of that kind, although sometimes regarded as slightly discreditable, become legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are not spending our time debating the future of 200 monopolies or the legendary commanding heights. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can show him legendary blocks of flats that were built. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His good fortune in the ballot is almost legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Legendary is the occasion on which the biggest retailer for our new town centre might have pulled out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we met our hosts—their hospitality was legendary—introductions were made and the usual get-to-know-you small talk ensued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would argue, therefore, that the principle of equalitarian democracy is a legendary thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Well it is a bit like the legendary curate's egg. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English His memory is legendary there, as it is throughout the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His interest in these naval matters is almost legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 British quality is once again becoming legendary throughout the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He gave a splendid example of his own legendary competence in financial juggling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their failure to educate our workforce is legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One can give other examples of how the legendary attributes of animals are fixed upon human beings to portray the evil in mankind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His hospitality and kindness in that work have become legendary worldwide. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, their muscle power far exceeded the legendary power of the trade unions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 With industry in general, the number of chaps that we see walking about with their middle fingers missing, so they can no longer play the piano, is legendary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is almost a legendary umpire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Early in the century private contractors for services to the public were plentiful and standards of service were poor and corrupt practices were a legendary feature. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In recent years, as the world recession has impacted, the economic pre-eminence of the south-east region has been challenged and the legendary resilience of its economy has been considerably tested. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He referred to legendary stories. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall mention him again because he was a man who always stood up for his lads and received in return a legendary loyalty from the diplomatic service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Descriptions of the legendary form are more likely to use stylized depictions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The club's offensive line, made up of the five brothers, soon became legendary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His face is covered with hair, making him resemble the legendary wolfman or, as some call him, a monkey man. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are sentient, but most people in the galaxy consider them to be mere legendary beasts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The existence of the two locations are considered of legendary nature, and neither have been found. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her patience and joy in teaching and explaining were legendary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They got together for a good time and a blowing session that became a legendary moment in the history of jazz. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The kraken is a legendary tentacled monster possibly based on sightings of real giant squid. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From a young age, his intelligence and ability to comprehend highly abstract philosophical points were legendary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Further still is a more legitimate retirement match, the last match of a (usually legendary) wrestler's career. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her prowess in swordplay and "qinggong" are legendary, and she uses her skills to deliver justice like a vigilante. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is one of the 7 legendary b-ders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They have become legendary and many myths were created around their short existence and mysterious disappearance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The legendary grave still exists in this valley. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A legendary version of the patronym's etymology associates it with a child raised by wolves ("rado vilko"). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His legendary activities celebrate his fecklessness and irresponsibility. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like those legendary predecessors, she has a knack for combining vulnerability and sassy strength. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The support during this season was legendary with constant cheering, chanting, flags were used, and hats, scarves and shirts were made. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Only the preparatory drawings, and collages are left, giving my works an almost legendary character. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Humiliated, they start chasing after the legendary scissor fish that apparently has the rift on its back. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His high school coaching career is legendary, with a reported career record of 7491122. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was named the top student athlete and a legendary college player. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ibis was selected as the school mascot because of its legendary bravery during hurricanes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His quick and sophisticated wit, infusing both his conversation and teaching, was legendary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He soon gained a legendary name for bravery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the construction of his stories, he sometimes drew on legendary elements, but more frequently he worked with toponyms. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He has a good sense of humour, and a legendary appetite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Villagers who fish there respect this legendary village by not throwing garbage overboard. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are sometimes seen as chariot-pulling beasts for important legendary figures or for the parents of legendary heroes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In sharp contrast with the legendary past of the airfield today it is a reason for a huge scandal, which is rapidly gaining momentum. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She had the power of the legendary ninetails. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The songs that he composed for this movie are today legendary. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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