legend
- IPA[ˈlejənd]
美式
- a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated；the story of a saint's life
- very well known
noun: legend, plural noun: legends
- 釋義
- 相關詞
名詞
- 1. a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated the legend of King Arthur according to legend he banished all the snakes from Ireland 同義詞
- ▪ historical the story of a saint's life the mosaics illustrate the Legends of the Saints
- 2. an extremely famous or notorious person, especially in a particular field the man was a living legend a Wall Street legend 同義詞
- 3. an inscription, especially on a coin or medal. 同義詞
- ▪ a caption a picture of a tiger with the legend, “Go ahead, make my day.”
- ▪ the wording on a map or diagram explaining the symbols used see legend under Fig. 1 同義詞
形容詞
- 1. very well known his speed and ferocity in attack were legend
- a humorous or horrific story or piece of information circulated as though true, especially one ...
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈlɛdʒ(ə)nd]
英式
- a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but not authenticated: the legend of King Arthur according to legend he banished all the snakes from Ireland
- very well known: his speed and ferocity in attack were legend
Oxford Dictionary
