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myth AHD[mĭth] D.J.[mɪθ]K.K.[mɪθ]n.(名词)- 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:神话;神话故事:一种传统的、通常是古代的故事,它涉及有超自然的生灵、祖先或作为人们世俗目光中重要而典型的英雄人物,如通过解释自然界的方面或描写心理、风俗或社会思想:the myth of Eros and Psyche; a creation myth.爱神厄洛斯和塞姬的神话;神话创造
- Such stories considered as a group:神话:被认为一个群体的那些故事:the realm of myth.神话王国
- A story, a theme, an object, or a character regarded as embodying an aspect of a culture:神话式人物(或事物):认为表现文化某一方面的故事、主题或人物:a star whose fame turned her into a myth; the pioneer myth of suburbia.名星的声誉使她变得神秘;郊区拓荒者的传奇
- A fiction or half-truth, especially one that forms part of an ideology.虚构;部分事实:虚构或半真实的人物,尤指形成部分意识形态的
- A fictitious story, person, or thing:传说;虚构的人(物):虚构的小说、人或事情:"German artillery superiority on the Western Front was a myth"(Leon Wolff)“在西方战线上,德军的大炮的优势纯属虚构”(莱昂·沃尔夫)
- New Latin mȳthus 新拉丁语 mȳthus
- from Late Latin mȳthos 源自 后期拉丁语 mȳthos
- from Greek muthos 源自 希腊语 muthos
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