Tragic
['trædʒɪk]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction; 'a tragic face'; 'a tragic plight'; 'a tragic accident' .
(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy; 'tragic hero' .
整理:理查德--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Alt. of Tragical
(n.) A writer of tragedy.
(n.) A tragedy; a tragic drama.
手打:索菲
同義詞及近義詞:
a. [1]. Of tragedy, of the nature of tragedy, after the manner of tragedy.
整理:怀亚特
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Mournful, fatal, calamitous, sorrowful, shocking,[See TRADE]
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例句/造句/用法:
- The least that you owe her is to make it clear to the whole world that she was in no way, directly or indirectly, responsible for his tragic end. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Her face had grown as sombre as a tragic mask. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- His son had been killed in a very tragic manner, which Herodotus relates, but which we will not describe here. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- And the tragic poet is an imitator, and therefore, like all other imitators, he is thrice removed from the king and from the truth? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Let us say nothing about it to him till the plan is settled, then I'll run away before he can collect his wits and be tragic. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- It told how two Englishmen who had been traveling with a woman had met with a tragic end. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Neither are comic and tragic actors the same; yet all these things are but imitations. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- A tragic poet, that would represent his heroes as very ingenious and witty in their misfortunes, would never touch the passions. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- What would to-day be regarded by an aeronaut as a slight setback seemed at that moment like a tragic failure. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- There may be tragic economic struggles, grim grapplings of race with race and class with class. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Political life, they felt, had ceased to be the urgent and tragic thing it had once been; it had become a polite comedy. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Majestic gloom and tragic pomp attended the decease of wretched humanity. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Some of the most deeply tragic and romantic, some of the most terrible incidents, have also their parallels in reality. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- To rant, to rave, to be tragic, to make situations--it was all too late. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Alfred's serious air shewed that he still revolved the tragic story related by the Italian boy. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Her features are not tragic features, and she walks too quick, and speaks too quick, and would not keep her countenance. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- The development for which my friend had asked came in a quicker and an infinitely more tragic form than he could have imagined. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- And the tragic poet is an imitator, and, like every other imitator, is thrice removed from the king and from the truth. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Salt instead of sugar, and the cream is sour, replied Meg with a tragic gesture. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Her face had taken on a look of such tragic courage that he felt like bowing himself down at her feet. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The strong, masterful personality of Holmes dominated the tragic scene, and all were equally puppets in his hands. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The girl had wept, and then, too frightened, had turned aside to avoid any more tragic eventuality. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The glare from the jeweller's window, deepening the pallour of her face, gave to its delicate lines the sharpness of a tragic mask. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Are not the tragic poets wise who magnify and exalt the tyrant, and say that he is wise by association with the wise? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Over the fireplace was a magnificent trophy of weapons, one of which had been used on that tragic night. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Looking from one of them he could discern a pale, tragic face watching him drive away. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Nor can I suppose that when Mrs. Casaubon is discovered in a fit of weeping six weeks after her wedding, the situation will be regarded as tragic. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- It was tragic, but not, by the scale of universal history, a great tragedy. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It seemed to be in Madame Olenska's mysterious faculty of suggesting tragic and moving possibilities outside the daily run of experience. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Imitation is only a kind of play or sport, and the tragic poets, whether they write in Iambic or in Heroic verse, are imitators in the highest degree? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
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