a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account
例句
用作名词 (n.)
This new novel is an absorbing family saga. 这部新小说是一部引人入胜的家世小说。
The novelist had issued many saga novels. 那个小说家已经发表了很多长篇小说。
His saga inspires young people's patriotism. 他的英雄事迹激发起年轻人的爱国主义精神。
He is only beginning to realize the role he is destined to play in the great saga. 他刚开始认识到他在这伟大的冒险故事里所扮演的角色是命中注定的。
经典引文
The saga of their trek on foot..is a fantastic epic.