odyssey
odyssey 英 [ˈɒdəsi] 美 [ˈɑdəsi]
n. 奥德赛（古希腊史诗）
名词复数:odysseys
- Ever since Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey told the story of warrior Odysseus’ ten-year journey home from Troy, odyssey has meant any epic journey.
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- n. 奥德赛（古希腊史诗）
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1. We read The odyssey as an aid to thinking about the role of family in a good life, as the beating heart of meaning.
我们阅读奥德赛 ，是为了帮助我们思考家庭对于一份美好生活的意义，是为了探索人生意义。
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2. Yet with a little imagination it’s possible even for baby boomers to understand what it’s like to be in the middle of the odyssey years.
但可以想象的是，就连出生于婴儿潮时期的人们也能了解奥德赛时期发展到一半会是什么样子。
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3. When they hit the road the next day, heading home, she sat as far as possible from her husband, in the third row of seats in their Honda odyssey minivan.
当他们第二天开着本田奥德赛微型面包车走在返乡路上的时候，她坐在了第三排座位上，以求离她丈夫越远越好。
- odyssey (n.) c. 1600, "Odyssey," from Latin Odyssea, from Greek Odysseia, name of the Homeric epic poem of ancient Greece, relating the ten-year wanderings of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, after the Trojan War. Figurative sense of "long, adventurous journey" is first recorded 1889.
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