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单词 odyssey
释义
odysseyod‧ys‧sey /ˈɒdəsi $ ˈɑː-/ noun [countable] literary Word Origin
WORD ORIGINodyssey
Origin:
1800-1900 The Odyssey; ODYSSEUS
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Clarke's cross-country odyssey began in South Carolina.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Because pentecostalism is so widespread, I did not have to travel very far to begin my odyssey.
  • But what I meant was, our particular little odyssey to Jefferson's bed.
  • Dole indicated that he now is prepared to embark on a similar odyssey.
  • Her hips were small and urgent and we embarked on a furious odyssey.
  • Meanwhile, the scarred veteran Inman is experiencing his own harrowing, perilous odyssey as the Civil War rages on.
  • The novel is a humorous but often painful odyssey through the next three decades of Dolores' life.
  • This is a series of tracks showing Baker's musical odyssey from Cream through his various groups up to 1987.
1a series of experiences that teach you something about yourself or about life:  a spiritual odyssey2a long journey with a lot of adventures or difficultieson an odyssey They departed Texas on a three-year odyssey that took them as far as Japan.
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