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myth

B1 noun

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  1. thần thoại

    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.

  2. thần thoại

    Such stories as a genre.

    uncountable

    Myth was the product of man's emotion and imagination, acted upon by his surroundings. (E. Clodd, Myths & Dreams (1885), 7, cited after OED)

  3. chuyện hoang đường, quan niệm sai lầm

    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.

  4. huyền thoại

    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)

  5. điều tưởng tượng

    A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable.

    As for Mrs. Primmins's bones, they had been myths these twenty years.

  6. chuyện bịa đặt

    An invented story, theory, or concept.

    His story is a pure myth.

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