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[/ˏsuːpəˈstɪʃn; also, in ɑritish use, 英式英语读作 ˏsjuː-; ˏsupɚˋstɪʃən/] n [C, U] 用法:
1 (idea, practice, etc based on the) belief that certain events cannot be explained by human reason or physical laws; irrational fear of what is unknown or mysterious 迷信; 迷信的思想、 行为等; （对未知的或神秘的事物的）盲目恐惧:
Ignorance and superstition prevent them from benefiting from modern medicine. 由於无知和迷信, 他们无法得到现代医学的好处. 用法:
2 idea or belief held by many people for no good or logical reason 很多人持有的并无充分根据的说法:
It's just (a) superstition that you shouldn't walk under ladders. 不应该在梯子下面穿过, 人们都是这麽说说罢了. |