单词 | old-wives-tale |
释义 | old wives' taleWord forms: plural old wives' tales countable noun An old wives' tale is a traditional belief, especially one which is incorrect. Ann Bradley dispels the old wives' tales and gives the medical facts. old wives' tale in British Englishnoun a belief, usually superstitious or erroneous, passed on by word of mouth as a piece of traditional wisdom old wives' tale in American English a silly story or superstitious belief Definition of 'old wives' tale' |
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