mythic
/ˈmɪθɪk/adjective
1- of, relating to, or resembling myth(与)神话(有关)的; 神话般的:
we explain spiritual forces in mythic language.
我们用神话般的语言解释精神力量。
1.1
- exaggerated or idealized夸张的; 被理想化的; 被神话化了的:
Scott of the Antarctic was a national hero of mythic proportions.
南极洲探险家斯科特是一个被理想化了的民族英雄。
1.2
- fictitious杜撰出来的, 虚构的:
a mythic land of plenty.
一个虚构的富裕之邦。
词源
mid 17th cent.: via late Latin from Greek muthikos, from muthos 'myth'.