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myths

/mith/US // mɪθ //UK // (mɪθ) //

神话,神话故事,神话传说,神話

Related Words

parable比喻,比方说,比拟imagination想象力,想像力,想象,想象一下illusion幻象,幻想,幻觉,幻影superstition迷信,信仰,胡言乱语,崇拜legend传奇,传说,传奇故事,传奇人物tale故事,岈,岈语fantasy幻想,梦幻,幻象,幻觉fable寓言故事,寓言,寓意,寓言式的lore启示录,启示fiction虚构,小说,虚构的,幻想tradition传统,传统的,传统的东西delusion错觉,妄想,妄念,幻想saga传奇,传奇故事,传说,传奇私服apologue歉意,道歉,致歉,忏悔creation创作,创造,创建,创设fancy花式,幻想,花哨的,幻想的figment幻影,幻象,幻像,形象invention发明,发明创造,发明的,发明的东西allegory寓言故事,寓言,寓意,比喻fabrication制造,制作,加工,虚构

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature.
    • : stories or matter of this kind: realm of myth.
    • : any invented story, idea, or concept: His account of the event is pure myth.
    • : an imaginary or fictitious thing or person.
    • : an unproved or false collective belief that is used to justify a social institution.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounfictitious story, often ancient
Synonyms
fable寓言故事,寓言,寓意,寓言式的fantasy幻想,梦幻,幻象,幻觉fiction虚构,小说,虚构的,幻想illusion幻象,幻想,幻觉,幻影imagination想象力,想像力,想象,想象一下legend传奇,传说,传奇故事,传奇人物lore启示录,启示parable比喻,比方说,比拟superstition迷信,信仰,胡言乱语,崇拜tale故事,岈,岈语tradition传统,传统的,传统的东西allegory寓言故事,寓言,寓意,比喻apologue歉意,道歉,致歉,忏悔creation创作,创造,创建,创设delusion错觉,妄想,妄念,幻想fabrication制造,制作,加工,虚构fancy花式,幻想,花哨的,幻想的figment幻影,幻象,幻像,形象invention发明,发明创造,发明的,发明的东西saga传奇,传奇故事,传说,传奇私服fairy story童话故事,神话故事,童话般的故事,童话folk ballad民谣,民间歌谣,民间谣曲,民间民谣folk tale民间故事,民间传说,民间传奇,小说mythos神话故事,神话,神话传说,神话世界tall story高大的故事,高大上的故事,高个子故事,高篇小说

Examples

  • Instead, it’s the myth that the flu shot itself makes you sick.

  • Blockchain surveillance tools are powerful and increasingly widespread, proving that cryptocurrency is not as anonymous as popular myth might have it.

  • The popular myth that Belarusians simply aren’t strong enough to stand up for themselves has been debunked.

  • Benedict was stopping in New Mexico to study myth and ritual in the Zuni Pueblo.

  • Even seasoned marketers can feel out of the SEO loop sometimes, especially when myths and speculations regarding algorithm updates spread online.

  • In the 70s, this myth kept openly gay people out of teaching positions.

  • And they all travel affordably, busting the myth that travel is only for the elite.

  • Hangover Rx: “The old ‘hair of the dog’ is pretty much just a myth,” says White.

  • “The crack baby myth is being recapitulated in terms of NAS,” Sunderlin said.

  • And likewise the Easter bunny, a bizarre pagan myth if ever one there was.

  • The myth of "Boreas and Orithyia," though faulty perhaps in technique, is good in conception and arrangement.

  • No such ethical bearing as this was ever assigned the myth by the red race before they were taught by Europeans.

  • I wanted to show you that this man with the gold tooth and the brown beard is no myth, as you seem to believe.

  • For ourselves, we do not credit the myth of the Hellenists; of the very existence of a Hercules we are profoundly incredulous.

  • In Celtic myth the Silver Bough played a less sinister part, and figures as a fairy talisman to music and delight.

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