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Romance
adj[attrib 作定语]
of those languages (the Romance languages) which are descended from Latin, eg French, Italian, Spanish 罗曼语的(由拉丁语演变而成的语言, 如法语、 意大利语、 西班牙语). Cf 参看 Latin 2.
romance n
1 [C, U] imaginative story; literature of this kind 富於想像力的故事; 浪漫故事; 浪漫作品; 传奇文学
(a) medieval romance 中世纪的传奇故事.
2 [U] romantic atmosphere or feeling 浪漫气氛; 传奇色彩
There was an air of romance about the old castle. 那座古堡颇有传奇色彩.
3 [C] love story; love affair resembling this 爱情故事; 风流韵事
She writes romances about rich men and beautiful women. 她写的是富翁美女的爱情故事.
a holiday romance 假日的风流事.
4 [C, U] (instance of) colourful exaggeration or make-believe 绘声绘色的夸张或虚构; 虚构的情节
The story he told was complete romance. 他说的那件事纯属虚构. romance, v [I]
exaggerate or distort the truth in an imaginative way; romanticize 凭藉想像夸张、 歪曲或捏造事实; 赋予浪漫色彩
given to colourful romancing 爱绘声绘色地夸张事实.
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