| 英语单词 | folklore |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['fəʊklɔː(r)] 美 ['foʊklɔːr] |
| 中文释义 | n.民间传说;民俗学;民间风俗 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Rumors of their antics became part of the folklore of Hollywood. (2) The singer devoted his whole life in study of the folklore in the northwest part of China. (3) In the United States, however, the field of folklore is relatively new. (4) The essay aims to tackle the inner mechanism of Xu's novels from the point view of folklore. (5) Qingming Festival on the River is the folklore, as important as today's festive rallies, business people attended Jieyi. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他们滑稽动作的传闻成了好莱坞民间传说的一部分。 (2) 这位歌手终生致力于研究中国西北部的民间传说。 (3) 但在美国,民俗学却是一门新兴的学科。 (4) 摘要本文从民俗学角度阐释妈祖文化对许地山创作的影响。 (5) 清明上河是当时的民间风俗,如像今天的节日集会,人们藉以参加商贸活动。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Stories, customs, and beliefs that are passed from one generation to the next are called folklore. According to folklore, you shouldn't take rocks from the volcanoes in Hawaii because Pele, the volcano goddess, will be angry and curse you. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Folklore is a combination of the words folk and lore which dates from 1846. The former refers to a community of people, and the latter comes from the Old English lar, meaning learning or knowledge. Folk, in this sense, is also used in terms like folk music, folk dance, and folktale. Although traditionally folklore is passed along by word of mouth, in the modern era much folklore is being collected on the Internet. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]民间传说;民俗 Folklore is the traditional stories, customs, and habits of a particular community or nation.
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