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myth·ic
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词根:myth
adj.mythical 神话的;虚构的
mythological 神话的;神话学的;虚构的
n.myth 神话;虚构的人,虚构的事
mythology 神话;神话学;神话集
mythologist 神话学者;神话作者
vt.mythicize 视为神话;解释为神话
mythologize 写神话;当做神话;把……解释为神话
Adjective
1. relating to or having the nature of myth;
"a novel of almost mythic consequence"
2. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity;
"mythical centaurs"
"the fabulous unicorn"
1660年代,“与神话有关的或以神话为特征的; 仅存在于神话中”,源自晚期拉丁语 mythicus “传奇的”,来自希腊语 mythikos, 源自 mythos(参见 myth)。
mythical, from Late Latin mȳthicus "of myth, legendary" (borrowed from Greek mȳthikós, from mŷthos "utterance, tale, myth" + -ikos -ic >entry 1) + -al >entry 1; mythic, borrowed from Late Latin mȳthicus
The first known use of mythical was in 1610
mythnoun
a story often describing the adventures of superhuman beings that attempts to describe the origin of a people's customs or beliefs or to explain mysterious events (as the changing of the seasons)
a person or thing that exists only in the imagination
the dragon is a myth
a popular belief that is false or unsupported
mythologynoun
a collection of mythsespecially: the myths dealing with the gods and heroes of a particular people
Greek mythology
a branch of knowledge that deals with myths
mythologynoun
a collection of mythsespecially: the myths dealing with the gods and heroes of a particular people
Greek mythology
a branch of knowledge that deals with myths
mythicaladjective
based on, described in, or being a myth
Hercules is a mythical hero
existing only in the imagination : imaginary
the author created a mythical town
mythicaladjective
based on, described in, or being a myth
Hercules is a mythical hero
existing only in the imagination : imaginary
the author created a mythical town
1 In "Written on Skin", Benjamin and Crimp have transplanted the mythic heart of cinema back into opera - and made a fantastic, savory dish of it.
2 There are no mythic places in Wiseman’s world, which is a land of practicality and procedure.
3 His new doc, which was based on Mr. Bowers’s memoir, “Full Service,” combines tell-all appeal with a seriously significant story of prejudice and hypocrisy on a literally mythic scale.
4 But when you are in your 50s, college is an almost mythically distant land, and “Everybody Wants Some!!” is more than just nostalgic.
5 The film is a document of the seminal 1969 music festival near Woodstock, N.Y., which has in the decades since taken on almost mythic proportions in American culture, a touchstone for boomers and everyone after.
6 In some cases, as with the western “McCabe & Mrs. Miller” or the musical protest film “Nashville,” the results had profound, mythic dimensions.
7 Classics like those tend to be defended with a logic that some have applied to “Porgy”: This is an art form that deals in broad strokes and the mythic.
8 The women’s travails suggest something that’s part curse, part mythic cycle of guilt and part kaleidoscopic dread.
9 This was once the promise of “the country,” the mundane merging with the mythic, a Forest of Arden bristling to life.
10 Her protagonists have gained weight and substance, and appear to be isolated in bleak empty spaces that feel mythic or postapocalyptic.
11 “I invite you to have fun reading the stories on the mosaic path, taking photos on the chaise, and thinking about Hollywood as a real place, and a mythic one, too.”
12 In “Riddle of Fire,” Weston Razooli’s too-fanciful-for-words debut feature, three adventuresome children set off on a mythic quest for a speckled egg.
13 His latest work, “In A Wild Swan and Other Tales,” is a collection that includes mythic characters and talismans in fictional worlds.
14 And Thomas Pynchon's mythic reclusion was further burnished by the acceptance for the National Book award for Gravity's Rainbow in 1974.
15 “Moths are so diverse,” Ms. Matyas said, “and many of them come out at night, so they’re mythic in a way.”
16 This one feels more skeletal, never quite summoning the hidden iceberg heft that would render its minimalism mythic – it just feels unexplained.
17 Pop culture traces the mythic question of what makes a civilized beast.
18 Watergate is that mythic scandal that keeps on giving, a moment in history so odd and hypnotic that it continues to inspire ambitious works of fiction.
19 They were at once on this particular river and also on a mythic river, anywhere in the territory of the African diaspora, away from an ancestral home.
20 The Dodgers had a mythic “old country,” too.
1 类似神话的
3 令人难以置信
4 夸张的
stagy dramatic romantic coloured heroic theatrical far-fetched overblown hyperbolic melodramatic overripe hammy turgid histrionic high-flown highfalutin overinflated
5 著名
famous prominent established distinguished famed celebrated eminent noted illustrious proverbial well known famously celebrity eminence distinguish
6 神话时代
8 幻想
viewy dream fantastic phantom fancied phantasmal chimerical phantasmic idea fantasy imagination vapor illusion hallucination mirage reverie phantasm dreamworld fanciness woolgathering fancify woolgather fantasize cloud castle a castle in Spain a castle in the air
9 非现实的
11 空想
Barmecidal cloud-built fancy visionary Utopian quixotic vaporous high-flown airy-fairy Laputan romantically vapor dreaminess woolgathering pipe dream
13 虚构
translunary ideal romantic fictional visionary mythical unreal fictitious mythological fabled illusory make-believe illusive feigned imaginational fictionally fiction romance concoction figment cook invent fabricate concoct feign synthetic made fictive trumped-up factitious invention romanticism unreality nonentity manufacture fable make-up elusory pretend imaginative made-up factoid never-never mythologic pseud- forgery irreality confabulate imagine
14 空想的
Barmecidal cloud-built fancy visionary Utopian quixotic vaporous high-flown airy-fairy Laputan
16 神话时代的
17 想像上的
18 虚构的
translunary ideal romantic fictional visionary mythical unreal fictitious mythological fabled illusory make-believe illusive feigned imaginational fabulous imaginary made-up insubstantial faerie synthetic made feign fictive trumped-up factitious elusory pretend imaginative factoid never-never mythologic pseud-
19 神话般的