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单词 shibboleth
释义
shibbolethshib‧bo‧leth /ˈʃɪbəleθ $ -ləθ/ noun [countable] formal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINshibboleth
Origin:
1600-1700 Hebrew ‘stream’, used (according to the Bible) by the Gileadite people as a way of recognizing their enemies, who could not pronounce the sh properly
an old idea, custom, or principle that you think is no longer important or suitable for modern times
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