funeral
葬禮;喪禮;出殯
Hundreds of people attended the funeral.
數百人參加了葬禮。
a funeral procession
送葬隊伍
a funeral march (= a sad piece of music suitable for funerals)
喪禮進行曲
epic
具有史詩性質的;史詩般的
an epic poem
史詩般的詩
an epic journey / struggle
漫長而艱難的旅程;艱苦卓絕的斗爭
a tragedy of epic proportions
巨大的不幸
battle with sb for sth
a competition, an argument or a struggle between people or groups of people trying to win power or control
較量;爭論;斗爭
a legal battle for compensation
要求賠償的法律斗爭
a battle with an insurance company
同一家保險公司的爭執
a battle of wits (= when each side uses their ability to think quickly to try to win)
智斗
a battle of wills (= when each side is very determined to win)
意志的較量
used to
(用于過去持續或經常發生的事)曾經
I used to live in London.
我曾經在倫敦居住過。
We used to go sailing on the lake in summer.
從前的夏天,我們經常泛舟湖上。