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myth    音标拼音: [m'ɪθ]
n. 神话,虚构的事,虚构的人

神话,虚构的事,虚构的人

myth
n 1: a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain
the world view of a people

Myth \Myth\ (m[i^]th), n. [Written also {mythe}.] [Gr. my^qos
myth, fable, tale, talk, speech: cf. F. mythe.]
1. A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied
a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience,
and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul
are personified; an ancient legend of a god, a hero, the
origin of a race, etc.; a wonder story of prehistoric
origin; a popular fable which is, or has been, received as
historical.
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2. A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose
actual existence is not verifiable.
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As for Mrs. Primmins's bones, they had been myths
these twenty years. --Ld. Lytton.
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{Myth history}, history made of, or mixed with, myths.
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100 Moby Thesaurus words for "myth":
Marchen, Mishnah, Spiritus Mundi, Sunna, Talmud, Western,
Western story, Westerner, adventure story, allegory,
ancient wisdom, apologue, apparition, archetypal myth,
archetypal pattern, bedtime story, brainchild, bubble, canard,
chimera, cock-and-bull story, common law, concoction, creation,
custom, delirium, detective story, eidolon, epic, extravaganza,
fable, fabliau, fabrication, fairy tale, falsehood, fancy,
fantasque, fantasy, fib, fiction, figment, folk motif, folk story,
folklore, folktale, forgery, gest, ghost story, hallucination,
history, horse opera, idle fancy, illusion, imagery, imagination,
imagining, immemorial usage, insubstantial image, invention,
legend, lie, lore, love story, maggot, make-believe, mystery,
mystery story, mythology, mythos, nursery tale, parable, phantasm,
phantom, prevarication, racial memory, romance, saga,
science fiction, shocker, sick fancy, space fiction, space opera,
story, suspense story, tall tale, thick-coming fancies, thriller,
tradition, traditionalism, traditionality, trip, untruth, vapor,
vision, whim, whimsy, whodunit, whopper, wildest dreams,
work of fiction


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  • Myth - Wikipedia
    Myth, a story of the gods, a religious account of the beginning of the world, the creation, fundamental events, the exemplary deeds of the gods as a result of which the world, nature and culture were created together with all parts thereof and given their order, which still obtains
  • Myth | Definition, History, Examples, Facts | Britannica
    myth, a symbolic narrative, usually of unknown origin and at least partly traditional, that ostensibly relates actual events and that is especially associated with religious belief It is distinguished from symbolic behavior (cult, ritual) and symbolic places or objects (temples, icons)
  • MYTH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MYTH is a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the worldview of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon
  • MYTH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    MYTH definition: a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature
  • What Is a Myth? Definition, Origins, Purpose, and Examples
    Discover what a myth is, its meaning, origins, and role in ancient cultures Learn key examples and how myths differ from legends and other stories
  • The Definition of Myth - Classical Continuum Leonard Muellner February . . .
    With such a degree of certitude, a consensual definition of myth might very well be lacking forever Yet this example also shows how much we actually need a practical definition of myth
  • Definition of Myth – ENG 257: Mythological Literature
    Simply stated, myths are traditional tales about supernatural powers, cosmic origins, and relationships between divine and human However, just this simplicity brings complexity into the equation, because this statement only describes what myth appears to be
  • Mythology - World History Encyclopedia
    Myths tell the stories of ancestors and the origin of humans and the world, the gods, supernatural beings (satyrs, nymphs, mermaids) and heroes with super-human, usually god-given, powers (as in the case of the Greek myth of Heracles or Perseus)
  • What is Myth?: An Essay - YSU
    Like the word story, the word myth has a wide range of sometimes contradictory meanings and connotations Were you to “Google” the word myth, your search would reveal a wide range of definitions and usages
  • What is a Myth? – Mythology Unbound: An Online Textbook for Classical . . .
    What is a Myth? Today people often use the word “myth” to mean an untrue story or false rumor For example, if one person asked, “Is Friday the 13th an unlucky day?” another person might answer, “No, that is just a myth ” But the ancient Greeks did not use the word mythos (μῦθος) in this way





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