a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
ancient Celtic myths
同义词:
folk talestoryfolk storylegendtalefablesagaallegoryparabletraditionlorefolkloretechnical:mythosmythus
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a widely held but false belief or idea.
he wants to dispel the myth that sea kayaking is too risky or too strenuous
同义词:
misconceptionfallacymistaken belieffalse notionmisbeliefold wives' talefairy storyfairy talefictionfantasydelusionfigment of the imaginationinventionfabricationfalsehooduntruthlietrumped-up storyfake newsalternative factinformal:storytall storytall talefibcock and bull storykidology
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mythological or mythology.
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myth的示例
he wants to dispel the myth that sea kayaking is too risky or too strenuous
there is a popular myth that corporations are big people with lots of money
the heroes of Greek myth
the book is a scholarly study of the Churchill myth
nobody had ever heard of Simon's mysterious friend—Anna said he was a myth