English Dictionary

sword and sorcery

名詞

慣用表現 不可算名詞

(idiomatic) A genre of narratives—including short stories, novels, television shows, films, and computer games—which combines wizardry and other fantastical supernatural elements with violent combat using pre-modern weaponry.

日本語の意味

中世風やファンタジー世界を背景に、魔法・超自然的要素と剣やその他の古代武器による激しい戦闘が融合する物語のジャンル

She prefers sword and sorcery to high fantasy because she likes gritty battles and quick, ruthless magic.

彼女は高ファンタジーよりも、剣と魔法を題材にしたジャンルを好む。荒々しい戦闘と素早く容赦ない魔術が好きだからだ。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) A genre of narratives—including short stories, novels, television shows, films, and computer games—which combines wizardry and other fantastical supernatural elements with violent combat using pre-modern weaponry.