bunyan

• 专有名词，指与人相关的名字，通常指因卓越成就或传说故事而闻名的历史或传奇人物。

A proper noun referring to a person, typically a historical or legendary figure known for their notable achievements or stories.

不可数 · 专有名词

1. John Bunyan (1628-1688)B2formalbritish

   An English preacher and writer, best known as the author of the allegorical novel 'The Pilgrim's Progress'.

   约翰·班扬 (1628-1688)

   • Bunyan wrote 'The Pilgrim's Progress' while imprisoned for his religious beliefs.
   • The works of John Bunyan are considered classics of Christian literature.
   • Scholars often study Bunyan's influence on later English prose.

2. Paul Bunyan (Folklore)A2informalamerican

   A legendary giant lumberjack from American folklore, known for his superhuman strength and adventures in the Northwoods.

   保罗·班扬（民间传说）

   • Paul Bunyan is said to have created the Great Lakes with his footsteps.
   • Tales of Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe, are popular in American folklore.
   • Statues of Paul Bunyan can be found in several towns across the northern United States.