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单词 mores
释义
moresmo‧res /ˈmɔːreɪz/ noun [plural] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmores
Origin:
1800-1900 Latin plural of mos; MORAL1
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • middle-class mores
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Certainly the area studies part of the training program had not prepared them for the mores of the nursing profession in Tanganyika.
  • Expectations reshaped by mores are no longer so easily affronted.
  • Immigration has a lot to do with this, but so do the social mores of a state that is still 60% Mormon.
  • It is not just life that breaks down, but social structures and mores, the whole container of civilization.
  • It will be they who commit the most crime, it will be they who will stick two fingers up to conventional mores.
  • Perhaps more serious was the failure to understand, or accept, bureaucratic mores which were at the centre of the system.
  • They stood for the preservation of the mores and folkways that had guided their forebears for generations.
word sets
WORD SETS
abdicate, verbaffirmative action, nounage discrimination, nounageism, nounalienation, nounalmshouse, nounbackground, nounbeatnik, nounbeggar, nounbetterment, nounbirthrate, nounbohemian, adjectivebondage, nouncarer, nouncaretaker, nouncase work, nouncaste, nouncity planning, nouncommoner, nounconditioning, nounconsumer society, nounculture, noundisease, noundosser, noundoss house, noundown-and-out, noundownwardly mobile, adjectiveeuthanasia, nounformative, adjectivegenteel, adjectivegentlefolk, noungentleman, noungentlewoman, noungentry, noungeriatric, adjectivegerontology, noungrey, adjectivehermit, nounhierarchy, nounhippie, nounHonourable, adjectiveindependence, nounindustrialism, nouninequality, nouninfrastructure, nouninner city, nouninstitution, nouninstitutionalize, verbintegrate, verbliteracy, nounlower class, nounlow life, nounmatrix, nounmeritocracy, nounmobile, adjectivemores, nounmortality, nounNew Age traveller, nounorder, nounoutreach, nounpatriarchy, nounpecking order, nounpeer pressure, nounpetty bourgeois, adjectiveplebeian, nounpolitics, nounprogress, nounrank, nounreaction, nounrear, verbreceive, verbredneck, nounrevolution, nounsecularism, nounservice, nounsexual, adjectivesister, nounslave, nounslavery, nounsnowbird, nounsocial, adjectivesocial, nounsocialization, nounsocial science, nounsocial studies, nounsocial work, nounsocial worker, nounsociety, nounsocio-, prefixsocioeconomic, adjectivesoup kitchen, nounstratified, adjectivestratum, nounstreet people, nounsubgroup, nounsuburbanite, nounsuburbia, nounsupport group, nountownie, nountown meeting, nountown planning, nountownspeople, nountramp, noununattached, adjectiveuncle, noununconventional, adjectiveunderclass, nounupwardly mobile, adjectivewhite-collar, adjectiveworking class, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Immigration has a lot to do with this, but so do the social mores of a state that is still 60% Mormon.· It is not just life that breaks down, but social structures and mores, the whole container of civilization.· They are actually shifting social mores of what is considered beautiful.· Each decade has seen its style defined and often, its social mores challenged, through fashion.
formal the customs, social behaviour, and moral values of a particular group:  contemporary social and sexual mores
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