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单词 superstition
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(a) belief which is not based on human reason or scientific knowledge, but is connected with old ideas about magic etc.
迷信
According to superstition, if you walk under a ladder it brings you bad luck.[U]
据迷信说法,你若从梯子下走过将遭厄运。
Out of superstition, she never has 13 people sitting at the table to eat together. [U]
出于迷信,她从不让13人同桌共餐。
I don't believe that four-leaved clovers are lucky--that's just a superstition. [C]
我不相信四片叶子的三叶草会给人带来好运----这不过是迷信罢了。
Even in modern times, people cling to superstitions handed down through the centuries. [C]
即使在现代,人们依旧相信世代相传的迷信。
There's a superstition that if you break a mirror, you'll have seven years'bad luck. [C + that clause]
有种迷信说法,如果你打碎镜子将遭七年厄运。

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