释义 |
legend1 /lejˈənd/ noun- A traditional story (orig a story of a saint's life)
- An untrue or unhistorical story
- A collection of such stories
- A body of tradition
- A person having a special place in popular opinion for their striking qualities or deeds, real or fictitious
- The body of fact and fiction gathered round such a person
- A motto, inscription, or explanatory words (with eg a picture)
- A book of readings from the Bible and saints' lives (obsolete)
adjective Very famous ORIGIN: Fr légende, from LL legenda to be read legˈendarily adverb legˈendary noun A book or writer of legends adjective- Relating to, of the nature of, consisting of, or described in, legend
- Very famous
- Romantic
- Fabulous
legˈendist noun A writer of legends legˈendry noun |