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myth
- IPA[mɪθ]
英式
- a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events;a widely held but false belief or idea
noun: myth, plural noun: myths
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名詞
- 1. a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events ancient Celtic myths the heroes of Greek myth 同義詞
- 2. a widely held but false belief or idea the belief that evening primrose oil helps to cure eczema is a myth, according to dermatologists
- ▪ a misrepresentation of the truth attacking the party's irresponsible myths about privatization
- ▪ a fictitious or imaginary person or thing nobody had ever heard of Simon's mysterious friend—Anna said he was a myth
- ▪ an exaggerated or idealized conception of a person or thing the book is a scholarly study of the Churchill myth 同義詞