mythologize
US /maɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒaɪz/
UK /maɪˈθɑː.lə.dʒaɪz/
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神化, 使成为神话
to create a myth about something or someone; to treat something or someone as a myth or legend
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The film tends to mythologize the historical figure, often overlooking his flaws.
这部电影倾向于神化这位历史人物，常常忽视他的缺点。
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Over time, the simple story was mythologized into a grand epic.
随着时间的推移，这个简单的故事被神化成了一部宏大的史诗。