noun🔗Share神話A traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc."The story of the school's founder, a wise and magical woman, is a myth that explains how the school was built. "賢く魔法使いの女性である学校創設者の物語は、学校がどのように建てられたかを説明する神話です。mythologyreligionculturestorytraditionphilosophyliteraturesupernaturalhistoryworldsoulessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share神話Such stories as a genre."The stories about the school's legendary basketball team are just a myth; they never actually won the state championship. "学校の伝説的なバスケットボールチームの話は単なる神話であり、彼らは実際に州選手権で優勝したことはありません。mythologystoryliteraturereligioncultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share神話, 作り話, 虚構A commonly-held but false belief, a common misconception; a fictitious or imaginary person or thing; a popular conception about a real person or event which exaggerates or idealizes reality."Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years."科学者たちは、ガムが人間の胃の中に7年間留まるという神話を覆しました。storymythologyculturereligionphilosophyliteraturetraditionsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share神話, 伝説A person or thing held in excessive or quasi-religious awe or admiration based on popular legend"Father Flanagan was legendary, his institution an American myth. (Tucson (Arizona) Citizen, 20 September 1979, 5A/3, cited after OED)"フラナガン神父は伝説的で、彼の施設はアメリカの神話だった。mythologyculturereligionliteraturestorytraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share神話, 作り話A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable."The story about the student who got perfect scores in every subject was just a myth; no one actually knew of such a student. "すべての科目で満点を取った学生の話は、単なる作り話だった。実際にそんな学生を知っている人はいなかった。mythologystoryliteratureculturereligionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
