This flashcard defines "superstition" as a belief in magical or irrational causes for events, often associated with luck, and is generally viewed negatively. The term can be used as both a countable and uncountable noun.
This flashcard defines "superstition" as a belief in things that are not real or possible, often involving magic or luck, and is typically considered irrational or unscientific. It is often disapproved of and can be both countable and uncountable.
[N-VAR 可变名词]迷信；迷信观念Superstition is belief in things that are not real or possible, for example magic.
Fortune-telling is a very much debased art surrounded by superstition...
算命是一种非常低级的把戏，充满了迷信色彩。
The phantom of the merry-go-round is just a local superstition.
旋转木马的幽灵只不过是当地的迷信说法。
Oxford
super·sti·tion/ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃn;ˌsjuːpəˈstɪʃn; NAmEˌsuːpərˈstɪʃn/noun[uncountable , countable ]( often disapproving) the belief that particular events happen in a way that cannot be explained by reason or science; the belief that particular events bring good or bad luck 迷信；迷信观念（或思想）◆According to superstition, breaking a mirror brings bad luck.按照迷信的说法，摔碎镜子会带来噩运。superstitionsuperstitionssuper·sti·tion/ˌsuːpəˈstɪʃn;ˌsjuːpəˈstɪʃn; NAmEˌsuːpərˈstɪʃn/
a belief that some objects or actions are lucky or unlucky, or that they cause events to happen, based on old ideas of magic: the old superstition that walking under a ladder is unlucky
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迷信(99%)，没有根据的理论(1%)
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