单词 | superstition |
释义 | superstition n.   1. credulity regarding the supernatural.   2. an irrational fear of the unknown or mysterious.   3. misdirected reverence.   4. a practice, opinion, or religion based on these tendencies.   5. a widely held but unjustified idea of the effects or nature of a thing. Derivatives superstitious adj. superstitiously adv. superstitiousness n. Etymology: ME f. OF superstition or L superstitio (as SUPER-, stare stat- stand) |
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