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myth

音標[miθ] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 神話, 虛構的事, 虛構的人

英文解釋:

名詞 myth:

  1. a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people

例句:

  1. The myth that eating carrot improved your eyesight was exploded years ago.
    認為吃胡蘿蔔可以改善視力的海外奇談,多年前已祛除殆盡
  2. The rich uncle of whom he boasts is only a myth.
    他吹噓的那個有錢的叔叔只是個烏有翁。
  3. A romanticized or popularized myth of modern times.
    現代神話現代被浪漫化或普遍流行的神話
  4. A being in folklore or myth similar to one of these beings.
    巨人民間傳說或神話中與以上的人種相似的人

詳細解釋:


myth

n.(名詞)

A traditional, typically ancient story dealing with supernatural beings, ancestors, or heroes that serves as a fundamental type in the world view of a people, as by explaining aspects of the natural world or delineating the psychology, customs, or ideals of society:
神話;神話故事:一種傳統的、通常是古代的故事,它涉及有超自然生靈、祖先或作為人世俗目光中重要典型英雄人物,如通過解釋自然界的方面或描寫心理、風俗社會思想
例句:
the myth of Eros and Psyche; a creation myth.
愛神厄洛斯和塞姬的神話;神話創造

Such stories considered as a group:
神話:被認為一個群體的那些故事:
例句:
the realm of myth.
神話王國

A story, a theme, an object, or a character regarded as embodying an aspect of a culture:
神話式人物(或事物):認為表現文化某一方面的故事、主題或人物:
例句:
a star whose fame turned her into a myth; the pioneer myth of suburbia.
名星的聲譽使她變得神秘;郊區拓荒者的傳奇

A fiction or half-truth, especially one that forms part of an ideology.
虛構;部分事實:虛構或半真實的人物,尤指形成部分意識形態的
A fictitious story, person, or thing:
傳說;虛構的人(物):虛構的小說、人或事情:
例句:
.German artillery superiority on the Western Front was a myth.(Leon Wolff)
.在西方戰線上,德軍的大炮的優勢純屬虛構.(萊昂·沃爾夫)

來源:
New Latin mtthus
現代拉丁語 mtthus
from Late Latin mtthos
源自 後期拉丁語 mtthos
from Greek muthos
源自 希臘語 muthos

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