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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4020 COCA: 3383
legend
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noun /ˈledʒ(ə)nd/
singularlegend
plurallegends
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    [C] an old story about famous people and events in the past. Legends are not usually true 傳說；傳奇故事

    the legend of the Headless Horseman 無頭騎士的傳說

    Greek myths and legends 希臘的神話與傳說

    Here, according to legend, Robin Hood lies buried. 根據傳說，羅賓漢就葬在這裏。

     Synonyms and related words
    Types of story or play: adaptation, allegory, anecdote...
    1. a.
      [U] these old stories considered as a group 民間傳說；傳奇文學
       Synonyms and related words
      Types of story or play: adaptation, allegory, anecdote...
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    [C] someone who very many people know about and admire 傳奇人物

    the Hollywood legend, Elizabeth Taylor 好萊塢的傳奇人物伊麗莎白·泰勒

     Synonyms and related words
    People and things that are admired and respected: legend, hero, role model...
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      British spoken used to show approval for someone who does something that is clever, funny, cool etc

      Dean got an extension for his essay, and then persuaded his sister to write it for him. Legend!

       Synonyms and related words
      People and things that are admired and respected: legend, hero, role model...
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    [C] a short piece of writing on an object such as a coin or a work of art （硬幣、藝術品等上面的）刻字，銘文
     Synonyms and related words
    Relating to the work of an artist: aesthetic, cherub, commission...
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    a key which explains symbols on maps

    Refer to the legend to know the meanings of each symbol.

    Submitted by MP from Hong Kong on 27/11/2018
     
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4020 COCA: 3383
legend

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 1well-known story傳說ADJECTIVE | VERB + LEGEND | LEGEND + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤ancient, old古代的／古老的傳說▸➤Greek, Inuit, Roman, etc.希臘、伊努伊特、羅馬等傳說▸➤local當地的傳說▸➤urban都市傳奇VERB + LEGEND➤become, pass into變成傳奇故事◇The story of how she was rescued has already passed into legend.她被救的經歷已經成了傳奇故事。➤tell (sb)（給某人）講傳說◇He told us the legend of the ghostly horseman.他給我們講幽靈騎士的傳說。LEGEND + VERB➤live on傳說仍然流傳◇The legend of his supernatural origins lives on.他不是肉體凡胎的傳說仍在流傳。➤say sth傳奇說⋯◇Legend says that the forest is cursed.傳說那是一片受了詛咒的森林。PREPOSITION➤according to legend根據傳說◇According to ancient legend, the river is a goddess.據古代傳說，這條河是位女神。➤in (a/the) legend在傳說中◇There have always been stories of human giants in Celtic legend and mythology.凱爾特神話傳說中一直都有巨人的故事。➤legend about關於⋯的傳說◇legends about the Vikings關於維京人的傳說➤legend of⋯的傳說◇The story is part of the ancient legend of King Arthur.這個故事是亞瑟王的古老傳說的一部份。PHRASES➤legend has it that...據傳說⋯◇Legend has it that the Bridge of Sighs got its name from the cries of prisoners being led across it.傳說歎息橋的名字源於囚犯過橋時發出的歎息聲。➤myths and legends神話傳說◇the myths and legends of Mexico墨西哥神話傳說➤the subject of legend傳說的主題◇The island has long been the subject of legend.這座島嶼長期以來一直是傳說的主題。
legend

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 2famous person/event傳奇人物或事件ADJECTIVE➤living活生生的傳奇人物◇movie stars who become living legends成為活傳奇的影星➤basketball, music, racing, rock, screen, sporting, sports (NAmE) , etc.籃球界的傳奇、音樂傳奇、賽馬界的傳奇人物、搖滾樂的傳奇人物、銀幕傳奇、體育界的傳奇人物等➤Broadway, Hollywood, etc.百老匯、好萊塢等的傳奇
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 4020 COCA: 3383
legend noun
⇨ legend 1 (the legend of Robin Hood) ⇨ legend 2 (the heroes of Greek legend) ⇨ star 1 (a living legend)legend1

noun

 the legend of Robin Hood 羅賓漢的傳奇故事heroes of Greek legend 希臘傳說中的英雄legend ♦︎ story ♦︎ fairy tale ♦︎ fable ♦︎ myth ♦︎ epicThese are all words for a story that has been passed from person to person, especially over a long period of time. 這些詞均表示傳說或故事，尤指長期流傳的故事。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a legend / the story / a fairy tale / a fable / a myth / an epic about sth◆an ancient legend / story / fable / epic◆a Greek / Roman legend / myth / epic◆to tell (sb) a legend / the story / a fairy tale / a fable◆a legend / the story begins■ legend ˈledʒənd [countable] a description of people and events from ancient times, which may or may not be true 傳說；傳奇故事◆The film is based on the legend of Robin Hood.這部電影是根據羅賓漢的傳奇故事改編的。■ story (often the story 常作the story) [countable, usually singular] a description of people and events that people tell each other, although it may not be correct 傳聞；據說◆She never saw him again－or so the story goes.她再也沒有見過他－據說如此。◆The story goes that this castle was founded by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa.相傳這座城堡是腓特烈•巴巴羅薩大帝修建的。■ ˈfairy tale [countable] a story about magic or fairies, usually for children 童話；童話故事◆He felt like the prince in a fairy tale.他覺得自己像童話中的王子。■ fable [countable] a traditional short story that teaches a moral lesson, especially one with animals as characters 寓言；寓言故事◆Is there a copy of Aesop's Fables in the library?圖書館裏有《伊索寓言》嗎？■ myth [countable] a story from ancient times, especially one that was told to explain natural events or to describe the early history of a people 神話；神話故事◆The story parallels the creation myth (= that explains how the world began) of the ancient Babylonians.這個故事與古巴比倫的創世神話如出一轍。■ epic ˈepɪk [countable] a long poem about the actions of great men and women or about a nation's history 叙事詩；史詩◆He told us one of the great Hindu epics.他給我們講述了偉大的印度教史詩之一。legend2

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 the legend of Robin Hood 羅賓漢的傳奇故事heroes of Greek legend 希臘傳說中的英雄legend ♦︎ folklore ♦︎ myth ♦︎ mythologyThese are all words for the ancient stories and traditions of a particular culture or community. 這些詞均表示古代傳說或文化傳統。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆in legend / folklore / myth / mythology◆according to legend / folklore◆ancient / popular legend / folklore / myth / mythology◆local legend / folklore / myth◆classical / Greek / Roman legend / myth / mythology◆to be part of legend / folklore / myth / mythology◆to pass into legend / folklore / mythology◆to enter (into) folklore / mythology◆legend / folklore / myth / mythology has it that...■ legend ˈledʒənd [uncountable] stories from ancient times about people and events, that may or may not be true 傳說；傳奇故事◆According to ancient legend, the river is a goddess.傳說這條河是一位女神變成的。◆Legend has it that the lake was formed by the tears of a god.相傳這個湖是一位神仙的眼淚積聚而成的。■ folklore ˈfəʊklɔː(r); NAmE ˈfoʊklɔːr [uncountable] the traditions and stories of a country or community 民間傳統；民俗；民間傳說◆stories from Irish folklore愛爾蘭民俗故事◆The story rapidly became part of family folklore.這個故事很快就成了家族傳說的一部分。■ myth [uncountable] ancient stories, especially those that were told to explain natural events or to describe the early history of a people 神話；神話故事◆the heroes of myth and legend神話和傳說中的英雄◆The battle became part of national myth.那次戰役成了民族神話的一部分。▸ mythical

adjective

◆mythical beasts神話裏的野獸■ mythology mɪˈθɒlədʒi; NAmE mɪˈθɑːlədʒi [uncountable, countable] ancient stories in general; the ancient stories of a particular culture or society （統稱）神話；某文化（或社會）的神話◆Narcissus was a character from Greek mythology.那喀索斯是希臘神話裏的人物。◆a study of the religions and mythologies of ancient Rome古羅馬宗教和神話的研究▸ mythological

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◆historical and mythological subjects歷史與神話題材NOTE 辨析 Which word? Folklore usually belongs to a particular country, place or community. * folklore通常指某個國家、地區或社會的傳說、傳統◆local / popular / family / Scottish / Chinese folklore當地／廣爲流傳的／家族／蘇格蘭／中國傳說It suggests traditions, beliefs and stories that have been passed down through generations of people until the present time. Myth and mythology often come from cultures that no longer exist, especially ancient Greece and Rome. Mythology is used especially to talk about the ancient stories of a particular culture. * folklore表示一些從古至今代代相傳的傳統、信仰和故事。myth或mythology通常來自一些已經消亡的文化，特别是古希臘和古羅馬文化。mythology尤指特定文化的古老傳說◆a character / hero from Greek / Roman / Norse / Hindu / Indian mythology希臘／羅馬／古斯堪的納維亞／印度教／印度神話中的人物／英雄 Myth is used in a more general way in phrases such as myth and fable/legend. Legend is the most general of these words, used to talk about stories from ancient myth or local folklore. * myth用於myth and fable/legend（神話與寓言／傳說）等短語中，含義更廣。legend是最寬泛的詞，包含古代神話和當地民間傳說等各種故事。

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