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词汇 epically
释义 epically
adverb
uk /ˈep.ɪ.kəl.i/ us /ˈep.ɪ.kəl.i/

epicallyadverb (IN LITERATURE, ETC.)


in a way that relates to or is similar to an epic(= a film, poem, or book that is long, contains a lot of action, and usually deals with a historical subject):
There are three epically lengthy novels in the series.
She writes epically about her home city.
in a way that happens over a long period and involves a lot of action and difficulty:
We finally arrived in the port after an epically bad sea voyage across the Bay of Biscay.
His character was an epically tragic figure.
The narrative epically focuses on the king as a brave leader of his people.
The story should be considered epically.
The consequences of a war in the region could be epically catastrophic.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Types of film, play, book etc.
action thriller
adaptation
Afrofuturism
Aga saga
allegorical
anime
bodice-ripper
boy-meets-girl
director's cut
non-documentary
non-literary
one-shot
paean
parodic
parody
potboiler
psychological
sequel
stream of consciousness
tragicomedy

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Lasting for a long time

epicallyadverb (EXTREMELY)


informal
extremely: 极其,非常
The goalkeeper's epically bad performance cost his team a place in the final.
He epically failed to communicate his point to his managers.
The government was doing an an epically bad job of managing the situation.
She was epically rude to everyone she met.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Linguistics: very & extreme
abjectly
absolutely
abundantly
abundantly clear
beyond
biblical
downright
extraordinarily
extremely
infinitely
particularly
profoundly
super
super-duper
super-spectacular
superabundantly
surpassingly
totally
violently
whatever

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