英语词汇“cake of custom”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

11. figurative. A mass or aggregate of tradition, law, etc., built up over time, esp. in cake of custom.From branch A. II.: cf. sense A. 6b.

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1867 W. Bagehot in Fortn. Rev. Nov. 531 The object of such organizations is to create what may be called a cake of custom.

1879 H. George Progress & Poverty x. i. 433 A body or ‘cake’ of laws and customs grows up.

1974 R. S. Lynd & H. M. Lynd in S. Fishman et al. Teacher, Student & Society ii. iv. 127 Caught less firmly than the elementary school in the cake of tradition.., the high school has been more adaptable.

2002 E. Heath Morality & Market c. i. 546/1 War tends to break up the cake of custom, the net of tradition.

单词	cake of custom
释义	> as lemmas cake of custom 11. figurative. A mass or aggregate of tradition, law, etc., built up over time, esp. in cake of custom.From branch A. II.: cf. sense A. 6b. ΚΠ 1867 W. Bagehot in Fortn. Rev. Nov. 531 The object of such organizations is to create what may be called a cake of custom. 1879 H. George Progress & Poverty x. i. 433 A body or ‘cake’ of laws and customs grows up. 1974 R. S. Lynd & H. M. Lynd in S. Fishman et al. Teacher, Student & Society ii. iv. 127 Caught less firmly than the elementary school in the cake of tradition.., the high school has been more adaptable. 2002 E. Heath Morality & Market c. i. 546/1 War tends to break up the cake of custom, the net of tradition. extracted from caken.adj. < as lemmas
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