legendary的意思|legendary的解释-里氏词典

legendary

a. 传说的, 传奇中说的, 传奇般的, 传说中的, 著名的

legendary

[ adj ]

so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend

<adj.all>

the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers

celebrated in fable or legend

<adj.all>

the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox

legendary exploits of Jesse James

Legendary \Leg"end*a*ry\ (l[e^]j"[e^]n*d[asl]*r[y^]), a.
Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of
legends; like a legend; fabulous. ``Legendary writers.''
--Bp. Lloyd.

Legendary stories of nurses and old women. --Bourne.

Legendary \Leg"end*a*ry\, n. [Cf. OF. legendaire, LL.
legendarius.]
1. A book of legends; a tale or narrative.

Read the Countess of Pembroke's ``Arcadia,'' a
gallant legendary full of pleasurable accidents.
--James I.

2. One who relates legends. --Bp. Lavington.

But Chris Bonington, 53, leader of the expedition, told a news conference Wednesday "there's certainly not any conclusive evidence one way or another" that the legendary apeman exists.
It is the story of Ralph Houk, who replaced the legendary Casey Stengel at the helm.
She works part-time as Robin's legendary paramour at "Tales of Robin Hood," a two-year-old tourist attraction plunked down in the concrete jungle of modern-day Nottingham.
In a sport noted for its competitiveness, Metzger's moxie is legendary: As a teen he underwent knee surgery two weeks before a junior-national meet, ran three miles a day on his crutches, and then took off his cast to win.
He has a fair chance of eclipsing the five championships of the legendary Juan Manuel Fangio. For Mansell, time is running out.
His capacity for work was legendary.
With airline deals in a tailspin, legendary Wall Street trader Michael Steinhardt could have trouble parachuting out of USAir Group, traders say.
The rivalry between these two was legendary.
Dolores Ibarruri, the Spanish Communist leader who became known as the legendary "La Pasionaria" because of her fiery speeches during the Spanish Civil War, quietly celebrated her 93rd birthday.
A Shinto shrine in southern Japan built to honor a legendary emperor caught fire early today, and police said they suspected arson by radicals opposed to next week's coronation of Emperor Akihito.
O'Toole is characteristically dissolute and charming, maintaining his legendary poise even in a film that sends him to Hell and back.
But Rep. Joe Skeen, R-N.M., sponsored an amendment to the 1989 Defense Authorization Act to allow Noss family heirs to dig for the legendary treasure, although they must pay the expenses.
Sheilah Graham, the legendary Hollywood gossip columnist who with Louella Parsons and Hedda Hopper formed what came to be known as the "Unholy Trio," has died in a hospital here.
Ray Hunt's father, the famous wildcatter H.L. Hunt, had three families almost simultaneously, and the feuds between the offspring are legendary.
The conservative Mack, grandson and namesake of the legendary Philadelphia A's baseball manager, turned back a challenge from former outspoken federal prosecutor Robert Merkle in Tuesday's voting.
Wearing the legendary maillot jeune (yellow jersey) after the first stage was the stuff of fantasy, yet it happened.
"I compare us to the Red Sox: we have all this potential," said Polly Logan, the Republican national committeewoman and legendary fund-raiser, who comes from a family of powerful Massacusetts Democrats.
He'd better hope his plan to take that legendary protectionist, Lee Iacocca, with Mr. Bush to Japan next month doesn't backfire in more trade acrimony.
It would take five pounds of axle grease to get anybody out of here." CBS, in contract negotiations with legendary anchor Walter Cronkite, is being careful to make him feel wanted during the convention.
The site of South Africa's legendary diamond mines and strong in Afrikaner tradition, Kimberley seems to have more Dutch Reformed churches than service stations.
Mr. Spoor's impatience and ego are legendary at Pillsbury, and they sent many talented executives packing.
Rock 'n' Roll" soundtrack (MCA), producer Keith Richards goes a way toward repaying the legendary rocker for all the riffs he and the Stones have appropriated over the years.
Berlin ranks among such people, a composer, a legendary man whose words and music will help define the history of our nation," Bush said.
Has Warren Buffett, the legendary US investor, built up a Guinness stake of a few percentage points? Each point is worth about Pounds 100m.
They got their legendary rumble by gulping air through their carburetors, and from the deep combustion resonance in their huge engines.
'I can't look back on my last 40 years as a kind of legendary, private, personal thing.' Do you mean you've been too successful for a poet?
Iran has given sanctuary to the Kurds' leaders, including Massoud Barzani, son of the legendary Kurdish resistance leader, the late Mullah Mustafa Barzani.
Gus and Call are legendary ex-Texas Rangers reduced to running a down-at-the-heels cattle outfit along the Rio Grande, just outside a wide spot in the road called Lonesome Dove.
Woz (Steve Wozniak, the legendary hacker who created the first Apple computer in a garage) did it because he was interested in the challenge.
In Phone Savane, a town on the legendary Plain of Jars, the only hotel is made of moldering plywood.

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