It is a myth that gunslingers in the American west cut notches in the handle of their pistol for each man they shot.
有种传说，美国西部的枪手们每杀死一个人就在他们的枪柄上刻下一个V形记号。
We often feel that we have no control over our schedule but this is a myth.
我们经常感到我们无法控制我们的日程表，但这是一个错误的看法。
Directionally, they capture the trends, but the idea that we know precisely how many are unemployed is a myth.
从方向上看，他们抓住了趋势，但我们要确切知道有多少人失业的想法仍然不太现实。
理性市场是神话？
Plato says it's a story; it's a myth.
柏拉图说，它是个故事，是个传说。
It's a myth that we've fallen from our glory days.
“我们从过去的辉煌中跌落”是个迷思。
But science suggests that multitasking as we know it is a myth.
但科学显示我们所知的一心多用只是个神话。
As recently as 15 years ago these waves were thought to be a myth.
直到15年前这些怪浪仍被认为是谜一般的存在。
It's a myth that monks walk around with fixed smiles on their faces.
有传说认为僧人无论在哪脸上都有固定的微笑。
There simply hasn’t been any research done on it, so I think it’s a myth.
迄今没有任何研究证实这个观点，所以我认为这是个谣言。
The idea that we need less sleep as we get older is a myth, according to researchers.
研究人员认为，以前那种认为人上了年纪后睡眠时间会减少实际上是错误的。
So why and how to mash-up a myth-busting television format with the Commission report?
那么为什么又该如何将一档流言终结电视节目的制式同委员会的报告结合起来呢？
It is a myth, of course, that business dealings of that era were free of deceit and theft.
要说那个时代的商业往来没有欺诈和诡计简直就是神话。
There was a myth that Israelis were not very good at creating consumer-facing products.
人们一直误以为以色列人不擅长开发消费产品。
So this is a myth in the sense that it's explaining some custom or ritual among the people.
这有点神话色彩，它解释了人类中间的一些习俗和仪式。
There's a myth out there that if you have a fever, you could have brain damage or seizures.
有传言说发热会损害大脑或者引起抽搐。
This is a myth that has and will continue to haunt Milton all the way up through Paradise Lost.
这个神话曾一度而且会一直萦绕着弥尔顿，并贯穿了《失乐园》全诗。
"Atlantis was a myth but it is a myth that keeps underwater exploration going, " said Sakellariou.
“亚特兰蒂斯是一个神话但是是一个使水下探险不断进行的神话，” 萨凯拉里欧(Sakellariou)表示。
In addition, the fast-food industry spreads a myth that you need lots of time to cook healthy meals.
另外，快餐店在传播一种错误信息——你需要很多时间去煮一些健康食物。
The idea that every human heart, since the invention of the wheel, was yearning for its other half is a myth.
自车轮发明以来每个人的心灵深处都渴望另一半与之合二为一，这个想法是一个没有凭证的神话。
There can never be a definitive version of a myth, because it refers to the more imponderable aspects of life.
一个神话永远不可能有一个最终版本，因为它涉及到生命中更加无法估量的各个方面。
But the popular notion that China is dependent on export-led growth is a myth; domestic demand is much more important.
但中国经济依靠出口导向型增长这一流行观点纯属子虚乌有；国内需求其实更为重要。
Where I come down is that it's a myth that one has to sacrifice other qualities in a child to promote academic success.
我要打破的一个谬论是：为了促进学业成功，人们必须牺牲孩子的其它特点。
When you lose weight you lose both fat and lean tissue. The notion that overweight people have a slower metabolism is a myth.
当你减肥时，同时减掉脂肪和瘦肉组织。超重的人拥有较慢的新陈代谢的概念是一个神话。
It's a myth that eating a large breakfast means consuming fewer calories during the day, according to researchers in Germany.
根据德国研究人员的研究，“早饭吃得多，一天中摄入的卡路里总量就会减少”其实是个神话。
"That's clearly a myth," says George Saade, chief of maternal-fetal medicine at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.
“这完全是误传，”加尔维斯敦德州大学医疗分部母胎医学行政长官George Saade说。
Although the notion of beauty sleep has often been dismissed as a myth, a recent research proves sleep does enhance your appearance.
尽管“美容觉”这一说法已经不是什么新鲜事，最新研究还是证明了睡觉确实能够改善人的外表。
Although the notion of beauty sleep has often been dismissed as a myth, a recent research proves sleep does enhance your appearance.
尽管“美容觉”这一说法已经不是什么新鲜事，最新研究还是证明了睡觉确实能够改善人的外表。
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