myths

英 [mɪθs]

美 [mɪθs]

n.  神话; 神话故事; 虚构的东西; 荒诞的说法; 不真实的事
myth的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 神话
  Amythis a well-known story which was made up in the past to explain natural events or to justify religious beliefs or social customs.
  1. There is a famous Greek myth in which Icarus flew too near to the Sun.
     有一个著名的希腊神话，讲的是伊卡洛斯飞得离太阳过近的故事。
  2. ...the world of magic and of myth.
     魔法和神话的世界
• N-VAR 错误的看法（或认识）；编造的话;谎言
  If you describe a belief or explanation as amyth, you mean that many people believe it but it is actually untrue.
  1. Contrary to the popular myth, women are not reckless spendthrifts.
     和人们的普遍观念恰恰相反，女性并不是胡乱挥霍者。

双语例句

• Historian Michael Beschloss debunks a few myths.
  历史学家迈克尔·贝施洛斯破除了几个不实传言。
• In the course of time, many of their myths become entangled.
  最后，他们很多荒诞的说法都变得错综复杂了。
• We use personal myths to develop our identity, image, and moral values.
  我们用个人神话来发展身份、形象、和道德价值。
• They painted scenes from history and characters from Greek and Roman myths.
  他们绘了从历史的从希腊和罗马神话的场面和字符。
• This outbreak of defensiveness embodies one paradox and several myths.
  排外行动的爆发，体现了一个矛盾和几个“神话”。
• Legends, like myths, are prose narratives regarded by their tellers as true;
  传说与神话有相同的方面，被讲述者看作真实的叙事散文；
• They seem to believe in the fairy tales and the myths.
  他们似乎相信神话和童话。
• Since ancient times caves were cloaked in myths, legends, and misconceptions.
  自古以来，在神话、传奇与误解中，洞穴便是隐匿之所。
• In this section we will describe common myths about cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana
  在这一节，我们将说明有关烟、酒和大麻的常见谬论。
• Many teenagers still believe myths about sex and pregnancy.
  许多青少年仍然相信关于性和怀孕的误传。