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汉语拼音：mín jiān gù shì

民间文学的一种。大致可分为幻想故事、动物故事、生活故事、民间寓言、民间笑话五类。内容多赞美勤劳勇敢、忠贞诚实、助人为乐的品质，嘲讽自私自利、阿谀奉承、仗势欺人的行为。往往富于幻想色彩。语言生动、幽默，具有一定的教育意义。

1. 劳动人民口头创作的、在民间广泛流传的故事。

• It is often said that if you want to understand a culture, you should listen to their folk tales.

  常听人说，假如您想了解某个文化，您就应该聆听他们的民间故事。

• His first effort, in three languages, was a re-creation of an old folk tale about, what else, a boy and his donkey.

  他出版的第一个本书，就是改编于一个男孩和他的驴子的民间故事。

• Yeats was interested in folktales as a part of an exploration of national heritage and for the revival of Celtic identity.

  叶芝对民间故事很感兴趣并视其为民族遗产开发和盖而特特性复苏的一部分。

• Furthermore, it is not always possible to establish absolutely whether a given narrative is a folktale, legend , or myth.

  更何况要确认什么样的叙述形态是民间故事、或者是传说、神话，几乎是不可能的。

• People like the Grimm brothers helped keep folktales alive and well by writing them down and putting them into books.

  像格林兄弟那样的人通过把民间故事写下来并编成书促进其持续流传。

• The Pearl is an old Mexican folk story which Steinbeck tells with his characteristic understanding and love of humanity.

  珍珠是一种古老的民间故事讲述墨西哥人与他的特点，斯坦贝克人性的理解和爱。

• The character from folktale is a daughterwhodisguises herself asa male soldier to take her father's place in theconscriptionarmy.

  这个来自民间故事的人物是一个女儿，她女扮男装替父从军。

• The apple is older than history. It is celebrated in the folk stories of ancient countries as one of the best-loved fruits.

  苹果比有文字记载的历史还要古老。它作为人们最喜爱的水果之一，在古老国家的民间故事中备受赞美。

• But his legend was united with old Nordic folktales of a magician who punished naughty children and rewarded good children with presents.

  但是有关他的传说却跟一个北欧民间故事结合了起来，故事中有位魔术师，他爱惩罚顽皮的孩子，并送礼物奖励好孩子。