legendary

英 [ˈledʒəndri]

美 [ˈledʒənderi]

adj.  非常著名的; 享有盛名的; 传奇的; 传说的
n.  传说集; [宗]圣徒传

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牛津词典

adj.

• 非常著名的；享有盛名的
  very famous and talked about a lot by people, especially in a way that shows admiration
  1. a legendary figure
     大名鼎鼎的人物
  2. the legendary Orson Welles
     名扬四海的奥森∙韦尔斯
  3. Her patience and tact are legendary.
     她的耐心与策略是出了名的。
• 传奇的；传说的
  mentioned in stories from ancient times
  1. legendary heroes
     传奇故事中的英雄

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 传奇般的；家喻户晓的
  If you describe someone or something aslegendary, you mean that they are very famous and that many stories are told about them.
  1. ...the legendary Jazz singer Adelaide Hall...
     大名鼎鼎的爵士乐歌手阿德莱德·霍尔
  2. His political skill is legendary.
     他的政治手腕高超是出了名的。
• ADJ 传说中的；古老传奇中的
  Alegendaryperson, place, or event is mentioned or described in an old legend.
  1. The hill is supposed to be the resting place of the legendary King Lud.
     这座山据称是传说中的卢德王的长眠之处。

英英释义

adj

• so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
  1. the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers
• celebrated in fable or legend
  1. the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox
  2. legendary exploits of Jesse James
  Synonym:fabled

双语例句

• His legendary dimple is a national treasure.
  他传说中的酒窝是一笔很珍贵的财富。
• I was studying at the famed and legendary Shaolin Temple, renowned as the birthplace of kungfu.
  我在传说中久负盛名的少林寺中学习，这里是被认为是功夫的发源地。
• Another child got his inspiration from ancient Chinese mythology. He drew the legendary Chinese creator of the world.
  另一个孩子从中国古代的神话中得到灵感。他画了中国神话传说中的造物主。
• Today almost as legendary as florida's xanadu.
  今天，佛罗里达的“上都”同样是一个传奇。
• Legendary follower of Robin Hood; noted for his size and strength.
  传说中罗宾汉的追随者；以个头和力量著名。
• Her patience and tact are legendary.
  她的耐心和乖巧是出了名的。
• His political skill is legendary.
  他的政治手腕高超是出了名的。
• The fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox; legendary exploits of Jesse James.
  传说中的伐木巨人和他的蓝色的牛；传说中耶西·詹姆士的功绩。
• All these experiences have made him a mysterious man, and one of the world's most legendary leaders.
  这些经历为他增添了神秘的色彩，也使他成为一位传奇式的领导人。
• Jackie Robinson's legendary decade-long baseball career included winning six pennants and one World Series Championship for his team.
  杰基·罗宾森长达十年的传奇棒球生涯包括为他的团队获得6次锦旗和一次世界大赛冠军。