词汇 | mythologize |
释义 | mythologize verb[ I or T ] mainly US(UK usuallymythologise)uk /mɪˈθɒl.ə.dʒaɪz/ us /mɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒaɪz/ to create a false picture of a situation: (对…)故弄玄虚 People tend to mythologize (about) their youth/the past.人们总是把他们的年青时代/过去讲得神乎其神。 Opposite demythologize Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsehood falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction lie mythologically perjure perjury polygraph someone can talk!idiom stretch the truthidiom weasel words white lie whopper Examples of mythologizemythologize The process of mythologizing involves the objectification of social experiences to shape and control them. The process of mythologizing critical events is unending. However, there are aspects of mythologizing a traumatically perceived shared experience that still need to be developed and discussed. Through such performances landscapes constituted networks of socially significant places and landmarks which became imagined, mythologized, marginalized and contested in their various representations. This paper focuses on these seemingly contradicting perspectives about mythologizing and positions them in the context of a perceived traumatic shared experience. There is vast literature on the f unctionality and implications of mythologizing in modern societies. Herodotus began that process when he demonized some foreign tribes while mythologizing others. Studying the process of mythologizing a traumatically perceived experience in the context of socio-political ideological rifts may benefit from the conclusions of this paper in several ways. The journey has been fictionalized and mythologized in literature since the 19th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His somewhat unreliable memoir mythologized his origins as a futurist, and emphasized his upbringing near a noisy machine shop and an ominous prison. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Nature became one thing with female figures, and mythologized women were identified with nymphs or represented as a goddess. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Songs and movies about truck drivers were first popular in the 1940s, and mythologized their wandering lifestyle in the 1960s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hence, pathology is inherently mythologized, just as all mythology is pathologized. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The circumstances of his early death have been much mythologized. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Raymond had the ability to mythologize himself, to some extent, and some of his stories about his past... tended to grow as time went by. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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