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词汇 mythic
释义 mythic
adjective
uk /ˈmɪθ.ɪk/ us /ˈmɪθ.ɪk/
existing only in myths(= ancient stories) or other traditional stories, or relating or similar to such stories:
Mythic creatures such as unicorns, mermaids, and dragons are regularly found in children's stories.
What he likes about "Beowulf" is its rich language, exotic setting, and mythic grandeur.
The scene is the most mythic part of the film.
Synonym
mythical
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mythological
seeming to be very big, important, or special:
The Ford soon acquired mythic status.
To describe 2020 as a "difficult year" is an understatement of mythic proportions(= it is a very big understatement).
Synonym
mythical
The novel has a mythic resonance.
Her first experience of theatre was a festival dramatization of mythic Hindu tales.
His first season with the team has been almost mythic.
In our society many mundane products take on mythic qualities.
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lore
rundown
running commentaryphrase
scenario
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strand
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