An old wives’ tale refers to a traditional belief or piece of advice that is often based on superstition or folklore. It is typically passed down from generations and may not have any scientific basis. ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
یک باور سنتی یا نصیحتی که اغلب مبتنی بر خرافات یا فولکلور است. به طور معمول از نسل ها منتقل می شود و ممکن است هیچ پایه علمی نداشته باشد. ************************************************************************************************** مثال؛ “According to an old wives’ tale, eating carrots improves eyesight. ” Another example, “An old wives’ tale suggests that putting butter on a burn helps soothe the pain. ” A person might say, “I don’t believe in old wives’ tales, but some people swear by them. ”
