英语单词 | mythology |
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英美音标 | 英 [mɪ'θɒlədʒi] 美 [mɪ'θɑːlədʒi] |
中文释义 | n.神话;神话学;神话集 |
英语例句 | (1) He studies Greek and Roman mythology. (2) It is a mythology about the king. (3) Modern mythology in China appeared as an interaction between western theory of myth and native tradition of Chinese learning. |
中文例句 | (1) 他研究希腊和罗马神话。 (2) 这是个关于国王的神话。 (3) 中国现代神话学是在引进西方学理与继承本土学统的过程中建立起来的。 |
vocabulary简明 | A mythology is a collection of myths or stories about a specific person, culture, religion, or any group with shared beliefs. Most people don’t consider mythology to be entirely true, but they still take it seriously. |
vocabulary扩展 | A myth is a story about the olden days, often featuring supernatural characters, and a mythology is a bunch of myths that are related to each other. Greek mythology is filled with tales about relationships between gods and humans, usually with gods pulling pranks all the time. Christian mythology tells the story of God creating the Earth and everything after. Mythology can also mean the study of myths in an academic situation, like studying mythology at a university. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-VAR 可变名词]神话;神话故事 Mythology is a group of myths, especially all the myths from a particular country, religion, or culture.
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2 [N-VAR 可变名词]错误的信念;谬误 You can use mythology to refer to the beliefs or opinions that people have about something, when you think that they are false or untrue.
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