If you have a teenage son, daughter or sibling, you should take note of all such popular myths and set the record straight — as misinformation can prove to be quite costly for teens.
如果你有一个十来岁的儿子、女儿或兄弟姐妹,你应该对所有这些如此流行的谬论记笔记,并且澄清是非——因为传播假信息可以证明对青少年来说代价相当大的。
It is through his epic poems that many became familiar with classical Greek myths, such as sirens and the Cyclops.
通过他的史诗,我们得以了解古希腊神话,诸如塞壬和独眼巨人基克洛普斯的故事。
Gaffes are rare in Mr Morgan's sober and balanced account, although a few slip through, such as the claim that myths (flat earth included, presumably) always have some basis in reality.
摩根先生冷静节制且恰如其分的叙述中鲜有纰谬,尽管还有些许难以避免,例如他声称神话(大概也包括扁平的地球)总是具有某些现实的根基。
Such scholars as Otto Rank and Lord Raglan had earlier written comparative studies of hero-myths.
其他学者,比如奥托·兰克和拉格兰勋爵早就在做英雄神话的比较研究。
Prior to the 1870s, scientific opinion held such creatures as nothing more than ridiculous myths, on par with mermaids or sea serpents.
在1870年之前,对此类生物的科学看法仅是类似于美人鱼或海蛇一样的传说。
Ancient Greek myths tell of intelligent objects, such as animated statues of human beings and tables that arrive full of food and drink when called.
古老的希腊神话中提到了很多智能的东西,例如栩栩如生的人类雕塑,放满美食、饮料的桌子能随叫随到。
Such traditional virtues as goodness, perseverance and self-sacrifice are embodied in Chinese creation myths.
善良,坚忍不拔与自我牺牲精神等中国的传统美德在中国的创世神话中有所体现。
Folk tales are commonly grouped together with similar narrative forms, such as fables, fairy tales, myths and legends.
人们通常把民间故事和寓言、童话、神话、传说归为一类,因为它们在叙述形式上具有相似性。
Folk tales are commonly grouped together with similar narrative forms, such as fables, fairy tales, myths and legends.
人们通常把民间故事和寓言、童话、神话、传说归为一类,因为它们在叙述形式上具有相似性。
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