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epithetep·i·thet /ˈɛpəˌθɛt / noun [countable] (English language arts英语语言文学) an adjective or phrase that is used to describe someone or something's character or most important quality, especially in order to say something good or bad about someone or something(尤用于褒贬人或事物的特征或性质的)表述形容词,修饰语◆The novel is neither old enough nor good enough to deserve the epithet “classic.”这部小说问世时间不够长,水平也不够高,无法用“经典”修饰。 |