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▍原文 As one of China's best-known folk legends, Ba Xian Guo Hai (The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea) has inspired a new animated blockbuster that has emerged as one of this summer's biggest box-office hits. All Wishes Come True! has grossed over 300 million yuan since opening in theaters across the Chinese mainland on July 18. Rather than retelling the familiar legend, the film offers a fresh origin story, weaving themes of redemption, friendship and teamwork into a fast-paced fantasy adventure. ▍語言點 folk /fəʊk/ adj. 民間的,民俗的 folk music 民謠 folk tale 民間故事 legend /ˈledʒənd/ n. 傳說(有一定歷史人物原型,經民間加工) blockbuster /ˈblɒkbʌstə/ n. 大片,轟動一時的作品(原義為"大炸彈") emerge as 作為……脫穎而出 gross /ɡrəʊs/ v. 總收入達到;n. 票房總收入 opening /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/ n.(電影)開畫、上映 retell v. 重新講述 re- 前綴表示“再、重新”;tell為講述。與 repeat(重復)不同,retell允許新的角度和詮釋。 weave /wiːv/ v. 編織 redemption ...

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