LEGEND

n. 傳説，傳奇故事；傳奇人物；（標誌、徽記、硬幣等物品上的）刻印文字，銘文；（圖片或地圖的）文字説明，圖例

adj. 十分出名的

【名】 （Legend）（英）萊金德，（西）萊亨德（人名）

She was a legend in her own lifetime. 她在世的時候就是一個傳奇人物。

The castle is steeped in history and legend. 這座城堡充滿着歷史和傳奇色彩。

It is difficult to separate legend from truth. 傳説與事實很難分辨。

He has become a legend in the annals of military history. 他成了軍事編年史上的一個傳奇。

Legend has it that the lake was formed by the tears of a god. 據傳説這個湖是一位神仙的眼淚積聚而成的。

Legend has it that the whole village had been cursed by a witch. 傳説整座村莊遭到了巫婆的詛咒。

Oedipus, according to ancient Greek legend, killed his father and committed incest with his mother. 據古希臘傳説，俄狄浦斯殺死了父親並與母親亂倫。

You're turning into a legend, man. 你正在成為一個傳奇，老兄。

A legend about a monster. 一個關於怪物的傳説。

So what made him the legend he still is today? 那麼，是什麼讓他成為了傳奇，且保持至今呢？

It may be history, it may be only a legend, a tradition. 它可能是歷史，也可能只是一段傳奇，一個傳説。

Massachusetts, were, according to legend, heard around the world. 相傳，全世界都能聽到馬薩諸塞州的槍聲。

Legend tells of one general who flew musical kites over the enemy's camp. 傳説中有一位將軍在敵人的營地上空放音樂風箏。

To many, a legend must be a story, with characters and some sort of plot. 對許多人來説，傳奇必須是一個故事，有人物和某種情節。

Although incomplete, it still made Xu a travelling legend around the world. 雖然（他的日記）不完整，但它仍然讓徐霞客成為了一個環遊世界的傳奇。

Legend has it that Alfred laid its foundations at the end of the ninth century. 傳説阿爾弗雷德在九世紀末奠定了它的基礎。

One interesting and mysterious thing about Shengnongjia is its legend of wild men. 關於神農架的一個有趣而神秘的事情，就是它的野人傳説。

Chinese legend says that people born in the Year of the Sheep have a difficult life. 在中國的傳説中，羊年出生的人生活很艱難。

Service stations came with the motorway and the legend of the transport café was born. 高速公路誕生之後，服務站隨之而來，貨運餐館的傳奇就這樣誕生了。

Legend has it that the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival is to recall the soul of Qu Yuan. 傳説端午節的起源是為了紀念屈原的靈魂。

Small wonder that an Indian legend described Devils Tower as being formed by supernatural powers. 難怪印度傳説中魔鬼塔是由超自然力量形成的。

Even today, says the legend, the girls can be seen above the towering rock, as seven shining stars in the night sky. 傳説即使在今天，仍然可以在這塊高聳的岩石上方看到這些女孩，就像夜空中的七顆閃亮的星星。

Legend has it that it was Lei Tzu, wife of the Yellow Emperor, ruler of China in about 3000 BC, who discovered silkworms. 傳説是公元前3000年左右，中國統治者黃帝的妻子雷子發現了蠶。

We did not know how much danger we were truly in until we learned the truth behind the unfortunate death of music legend Michael Jackson. 直到我們瞭解到音樂傳奇人物邁克爾·傑克遜不幸去世背後的真相，我們才知道我們的處境有多麼危險。

Sir Alexander Fleming did not, as legend would have it, look at the mold on a piece of cheese and get the idea for penicillin there and then. 亞歷山大·弗萊明爵士並沒有像傳説中那樣，看着一塊奶酪上的黴菌，當場就想到了發明青黴素。

Sir Alexander Fleming did not, as legend would have it, look at the mold on a piece of cheese and get the idea for penicillin there and then. 亞歷山大·弗萊明爵士並沒有像傳説中那樣，看着一塊奶酪上的黴菌，當場就想到了發明青黴素。

The legend says that when seven girls were attacked by bears, they took refuge on top of a small rock, and they appealed to the Rock God for help. 傳説當七個女孩被熊襲擊時，她們躲在一塊小岩石上，向岩石之神求助。

The first story about a monster in Loch Ness was told over 500 years ago, but the legend of the monster spread widely only in the twenties century. 關於尼斯湖水怪的第一個故事已經流傳了500多年，但是關於尼斯湖水怪的傳説直到20世紀才廣泛流傳。

I guess his looks, his acting ability, his short life, and maybe the type of character he played in his movies made him the legend he still is today. 我想是他的長相，他的演技，他短暫的一生，也許還有他在電影中扮演的角色類型讓他今天依然是個傳奇。

In Andean popular legend, the Pishtaco attacks wayfarers and slices off their fat, a terrifying fate in a culture that traditionally celebrates rotundity. 在安第斯的流行傳説裏，Pishtaco襲擊徒步旅行者，割取他們的脂肪，在稱讚圓胖的傳統文化裏，這是一種令人恐懼的命運。 ^[1]