myth
英 [mɪθ]
[NOUN]
myths
1. [C, U 有变体名词] 神话
A myth is a well-known story which was made up in the past to explain natural events or to justify religious beliefs or social customs.
双语例句
例：There is a famous Greek myth in which Icarus flew too near to the Sun.
一个著名的希腊神话中说，伊卡洛斯飞得离太阳太近了。
2. [C, U 有变体名词] 谬见
If you describe a belief or explanation as a myth, you mean that many people believe it but it is actually untrue.
近义词
双语例句
例：Contrary to the popular myth, women are not reckless spendthrifts.
与盛行的谬见相反，女人们并非挥霍无度。
NOUN. 名词
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