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单词 lore
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lore

This remains one of the great talking points of chess lore and culture.Part of their family lore was the story of the lost engagement ring.The sensitivity of bees is probably why there is more weather lore about them than any other creature.There are many similar weather lore sayings across Europe and they make some sense.March has begun dry and mild, but that is not always a good sign in weather lore.Often this attitude goes hand in hand with a belief that we have lost touch with nature and forgotten the essential lore of land.There were also her daily meetings with the two men, one of which will surely enter family lore.A ruined city thought only to exist in local lore has been discovered in Honduras. Family lore records her youthful grace and worldly distinction, her deft conversation, and her vivacious letters.That nugget of weather lore came to mind last week, particularly for those of us in eastern parts of Britain.This fine spell also occurs regularly enough for it to have become a feature of weather lore in many other countries in Western Europe.As we walk on, I have an increased respect for local lore.

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lore

British English: lore NOUN
The lore of a particular country or culture is its traditional stories and history.
...the Book of the Sea, which was stuffed with sailors' lore.
  • American English: lore
  • Brazilian Portuguese: sabedoria popular
  • Chinese: 民间故事
  • European Spanish: tradición
  • French: traditions
  • German: Überlieferungen
  • Italian: tradizioni
  • Japanese: 言い伝え
  • Korean: 설화
  • European Portuguese: sabedoria popular
  • Latin American Spanish: tradición

Definition of 'lore'

(noun) 
Definition
collective knowledge or wisdom on a particular subject
the Book of the Sea, which was stuffed with sailors' lore.
Synonyms
traditions
sayings
experience
saws
teaching
beliefs
wisdom
Her music is rooted in European harmonies but also infused with Eastern wisdom.
doctrine
mythos
folk-wisdom
traditional wisdom
(noun) 
Definition
collective knowledge or wisdom on a particular subject
prophets and diviners, knowledgeable in the lore of the stars
Synonyms
learning
The library is the focal point of learning on the campus.
knowledge
She didn't intend to display her knowledge, at least not yet.
know-how (informal)
He hasn't got the know-how to run a farm.
scholarship
I want to take advantage of your lifetime of scholarship.
letters
erudition
a writer who displays an impressive level of erudition

Additional synonyms

in the sense of erudition
a writer who displays an impressive level of erudition
Synonyms
learning,
education,
knowledge,
scholarship,
letters,
lore,
academic knowledge
in the sense of know-how
Definition
the ability to do something that is difficult or technical
He hasn't got the know-how to run a farm.
Synonyms
expertise,
experience,
ability,
skill,
knowledge,
facility,
talent,
command,
craft,
grasp,
faculty,
capability,
flair,
knack,
ingenuity,
aptitude,
proficiency,
dexterity,
cleverness,
deftness,
savoir-faire,
adroitness,
ableness
in the sense of knowledge
Definition
the facts or experiences known by a person or group of people
She didn't intend to display her knowledge, at least not yet.
Synonyms
learning,
schooling,
education,
science,
intelligence,
instruction,
wisdom,
scholarship,
tuition,
enlightenment,
erudition

Nearby words of
lore

  • lord
  • lord it over someone
  • lordly
  • lore
  • lorry
  • lose
  • lose any or much sleep about or over something

Synonyms of 'lore'

lore

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of scholarship
Definition
academic achievement
I want to take advantage of your lifetime of scholarship.
Synonyms
learning,
education,
culture,
knowledge,
wisdom,
accomplishments,
attainments,
lore,
erudition,
academic study,
book-learning
in the sense of wisdom
Definition
accumulated knowledge or learning
Her music is rooted in European harmonies but also infused with Eastern wisdom.
Synonyms
knowledge,
learning,
philosophy,
scholarship,
lore
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