folklore

KK [ˋfoˏklɔr] /ˈfoʊˌklɔɹ/

名詞

  1. 1

    民間傳說、民間故事

    Many local folklore tales warn travelers about the mountain spirits.

    許多當地的民間傳說都警告旅人要小心山中的精怪。

  2. 2

    民俗、民間風俗

    The festival preserves folklore that has almost disappeared elsewhere.

    這個節慶保存了在別處幾乎消失的民俗。

  3. 3

    民俗學學術

    She teaches folklore and comparative religion at the university.

    她在大學教授民俗學與比較宗教。

  4. 4

    以訛傳訛的說法、坊間傳言

    The idea that we use only ten percent of our brain is pure folklore.

    人類只用到百分之十大腦這種說法純屬以訛傳訛。