my.thol.o.gy
mythology的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [miˈθɔlədʒi:]
KK音标发音: [mɪˈθɑlədʒi]
mythology的词性:
n.(名词)
1. A body or collection of myths belonging to a people and addressing their origin, history, deities, ancestors, and heroes.
神话集:属于某民族并讲他们的发源、历史、信仰、祖先和英雄人物的主要部分或合集
2. A body of myths concerning an individual, event, or institution:
神话:关于某个人、事件或制度的主体部分:
“A new mythology, essential to the . . . American funeral rite, has grown up”(Jessica Mitford)
“新的神学,对学美国葬礼仪式…具有本质意义,已经形成了”(杰西卡·米特福德)
3. The field of scholarship dealing with the systematic collection and study of myths.
神话学:对神话进行系统收集和研究的学术领域
mythology的词源:
4. French mythologie
法语 mythologie
5. from Late Latin mtthologia
源自 后期拉丁语 mtthologia
6. from Greek muthologia [story-telling]
源自 希腊语 muthologia [讲故事]
7. muthos [story]
muthos [故事]
8. -logia [-logy]
-logia [后缀,表示“说话,谈话,学问,…学”等意]