write / compose an epic poem
He plans to write an epic poem about the Trojan War.
他计划写一首关于特洛伊战争的史诗。
史诗;叙事长诗
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史诗;叙事长诗
a long narrative poem that tells the great deeds of a hero or the past of a nation
He plans to write an epic poem about the Trojan War.
他计划写一首关于特洛伊战争的史诗。
For our literature class, we had to read an epic poem and then write a short report.
上文学课时,我们必须读一首史诗,然后写一篇简短的报告。
The library's oldest book is an epic poem written in the fifteenth century.
图书馆里最古老的书是一首写于十五世纪的史诗。
She wants to write an epic poem about the history of her hometown.
她想写一首关于家乡历史的史诗。
He plans to write an epic poem about the Trojan War.
他计划写一首关于特洛伊战争的史诗。
We read an epic poem in class yesterday.
我们昨天在课堂上读了一首史诗。
She published an epic poem about the fall of the Roman Empire.
她出版了一首关于罗马帝国衰落的史诗。
史诗作为主语时,动词常用描述、讲述等。
The epic poem describes the hero's journey.
这首史诗描述了英雄的旅程。
Not this
I read an epic poetry.
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I read an epic poem.
‘poetry’ 是不可数名词,不能说 ‘an poetry’;应使用可数名词 ‘poem’ 表示一首具体的诗。
Not this
He wrote epic poem.
Use this
He wrote an epic poem.
英语中可数名词单数形式前需要冠词,如 ‘an’;‘epic poem’ 是可数名词短语,缺少冠词造成语法错误。
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