| 词汇 | mythical |
| 释义 | mythical adjective uk /ˈmɪθ.ɪ.kəl/ us /ˈmɪθ.ɪ.kəl/ existing only in stories: 神话的;只存在于神话中的 the mythical island of Atlantis神话中的亚特兰蒂斯岛 a mythical hero神话中的英雄 dragons and other mythical creatures龙和其他神话中的动物 Synonym mythic Compare mythological imaginary or not real: 想象的，不真实的 Start living life here and now instead of waiting for that mythical day when you'll be slim.现在就赶快回到现实中来吧，不要坐着幻想身材苗条的那一天。 Synonym mythic Accounts and stories anecdote another anti-narrative backstory be another storyidiom bodice-ripper cautionary tale horror story in medias res kompromat legend legendary lore rundown running commentaryphrase scenario semi-legendary shaggy-dog story strand write something up You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: True, real, false, and unreal mythical | American Dictionarymythical adjective us/ˈmɪθ·ɪ·kəl/ Mythical also means imaginary or not real: I’d like to see that mythical girlfriend he’s always talking about. Examples of mythicalmythical Yeats's mythical archetypes are not always negative stereotypes. Yeats's use of these mythical archetypes is problematic. In each case the contrast between image and reality is stark, the" mythical" content unmistakable. The mythical value of the siege for the construction of protestant- loyalist hegemony should not be underrated. Instincts are mythical entities, magnificent in their indefiniteness. Here, cosmology characterises the farmers' world, which is made up of cosmic logics built on the old mythical world. The barrows, which were clearly visible in the landscape as 'unnatural' features, may have been related to earlier mythical inhabitants of the land. Thus, the study of sacred places and their material culture provides us insight into the mythical ordering of the integral landscape in the past. There are more mythical elements in our landscapes left than many of us perhaps would realize. Photographs can reveal the material richness of artifacts that we often dismiss as cliché, and enable kitsch and local idiosyncrasy to appear mythical and strange. Moreover, recitations of mythical stories and ritual performances provide the model for the 'good' life worthy of imitation. They interpret the burial/offering complexes as an expression of political authority in ritual and mythical terms. The author offers interesting oral histories of the establishment of chiefdoms associated with three mythical ancestors, and ritual centres associated with those chiefdoms. In this sense, the concept of shared care is becoming mythical. Lastly, an attempt has been made to estimate the significance of the various elements, historical, mythical and fictitious, of which the stories are composed. See all examples of mythical These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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