ancient myths in general; the ancient myths of a particular culture, society, etc. （统称）神话；某文化（或社会等）的神话 Narcissus was a character from Greek mythology. 那喀索斯是希腊神话里的人物。 She has created her own mythology in the books. 她在书中编造了自己的神话。 a study of the religions and mythologies of ancient Rome 关于古罗马的宗教和神话的研究
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- popular
- personal
- national
- …
- enter
- create
- surround somebody/something
- in (a/the) mythology
- mythology about
- mythology of
- …
ideas that many people think are true but that do not exist or are false 虚幻的想法；错误的观点 the popular mythology that life begins at forty 生活四十方起步这种普遍的错误观点
Extra Examplesthe mythology that surrounds the princess 关于公主的神话 the national mythology of marriage and family 关于婚姻和家庭的民族神话 Stories about ghosts in the cathedral have entered the mythology of the town. 大教堂闹鬼的故事已经在这个镇上谬传开来。 a mythology about how to get fit 有关如何健身的错误看法
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- popular
- personal
- national
- …
- enter
- create
- surround somebody/something
- in (a/the) mythology
- mythology about
- mythology of
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from French mythologie, or via late Latin from Greek muthologia, from muthos ‘myth’ + -logia (see -ology).