old wives' tale

1. 1.

   A supposed truth that has been passed down by word of mouth

   一種據稱是真實的、通過口口相傳流傳下來的說法。

2. 2.

   A rumour, myth or superstition; something which is almost certainly untrue, despite acceptance by many.

   謠言、迷信或謬見；雖為多人接受,但幾乎肯定不實。

謠言、迷信或謬見；雖為多人接受,但幾乎肯定不實。；荒诞故事；无稽之谈

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