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单词 folklore
释义
folklore
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfəʊk.lɔːr/us
/ˈfoʊk.lɔːr/
thetraditionalstoriesandcultureof agroupofpeople:
民间传说；民俗
Herbooksare oftenbasedon folklore and fairy-tales.她的书常常以民间传说和神话故事为创作基础。
InIrishfolklore, theleprechaunhad alargepieceofgold.爱尔兰民间传说中的小矮妖有一大块金子。
Arguments betweendirectorsandstarsarepartof the folklore ofHollywood.导演和演员之间发生争吵已成为好莱坞传统的一部分。
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(Definition offolklorefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

folklore| American Dictionary

folklore
noun[U]
us
/ˈfoʊkˌlɔr,-loʊr/
thetraditionalstories,beliefs, andcustomsof agroupofpeople
(Definition offolklorefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffolklore

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The following result is bothfolkloreand straightforward.
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This implies that there is such a thing as 'personalfolklore', a collection of elements that has been influential for one singular person.
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It was originally destined for the growing mass of urban proletariat onto which was fobbed this industrial minimum of shallowfolklore.
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Yet the writer had no information at his disposal beyond two legendary names and essentially produced a rather thin pastiche offolkloreand wonder tale.
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The positive answer (which depends on the way you interpret equations) isfolklore, however this is an issue which confuses even experts in the area.
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The local publishers finally introduced guides that served special interests and appealing publications about the riches offolklore, nature and archaeology in the island's heartland.
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If the threat or use of force makes states insecure, realistfolkloreposits that they should increase their power.
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Much of the code presented here is part of the functional programmingfolklore.
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In keeping with the stylistic diversity of the music, the text comprises lines taken from historical chronicles, fairytales andfolklore.
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Traditional religion mixed freely withfolkloreand superstition, forcing the authorities to negotiate between two worlds of belief.
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Statistics may add much-needed precision tofolklore, but unless such statistics are accurate they may simply create new myths.
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What is, perhaps, missing are some general theoretical and methodological considerations on the problem of the use and meaning offolklorefor archaeology.
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In this appendix, we prove two commutation results on abstract relations, which arefolklore.
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Nevertheless, this is by no means a tale fromfolklore.
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The view that older people tend to ' live in the past ' is part of thefolkloreof ageing.
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