民间传说的用法和样例：
例句
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巨人，巨怪斯堪的那维亚民间传说中的超自然的生物，时而被描述成友好的或顽皮的侏儒，时而被描述成巨人，居住在山洞里、小山上或桥下
A supernatural creature of Scandinavian folklore, variously portrayed as a friendly or mischievous dwarf or as a giant, that lives in caves, in the hills, or under bridges. -
矮妖精爱尔兰民间传说中一种小精灵，可以向抓住它的人指示隐藏的宝藏
One of a race of elves in Irish folklore who can reveal hidden treasure to someone who catches him. -
班西盖尔族民间传说中的女鬼，其哀嚎预示家庭中将有人死亡
A female spirit in Gaelic folklore believed to presage, by wailing, a death in a family. -
这位歌手终生致力于研究中国西北部的民间传说。
The singer devoted his whole life in study of the folklore in the northwest part of China.
