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单词 time honoured
释义
(adjective) 
Definition
having been used or done for a long time and established by custom
The beer is brewed in the time-honoured way here.
Synonyms
long-established
traditional
Traditional teaching methods can put students off learning.
customary
It is customary to offer a drink or a snack to guests.
old
They dance, and sing the old songs they sang at home.
established
Their religious adherence is not to the established church.
fixed
usual
She's smiling her usual, friendly smile.
ancient
conventional
The conventional wisdom on these matters is being challenged.
venerable
age-old
this age-old struggle for control

Additional synonyms

in the sense of age-old
Definition
very old
this age-old struggle for control
Synonyms
ancient,
old,
aged,
timeworn,
antique,
old-fashioned,
obsolete,
out-of-date,
archaic,
bygone,
antiquated,
outmoded,
primordial,
primeval,
hoary,
olden,
superannuated,
antediluvian,
cobwebby,
old as the hills
in the sense of conventional
Definition
established by accepted usage or general agreement
The conventional wisdom on these matters is being challenged.
Synonyms
traditional,
accepted,
prevailing,
orthodox,
customary,
prevalent,
hidebound,
wonted
in the sense of customary
Definition
usual
It is customary to offer a drink or a snack to guests.
Synonyms
usual,
general,
common,
accepted,
established,
traditional,
normal,
ordinary,
familiar,
acknowledged,
conventional,
routine,
everyday

Nearby words of
time-honoured

  • time
  • time after time
  • time and again
  • time-honoured
  • timeless
  • timely
  • timeserver

Synonyms of 'time-honoured'

time-honoured

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of established
Their religious adherence is not to the established church.
Synonyms
accepted,
traditional,
conventional,
historic,
customary,
time-honoured,
officially recognized
in the sense of old
Definition
familiar through long acquaintance or repetition
They dance, and sing the old songs they sang at home.
Synonyms
customary,
established,
traditional,
conventional,
historic,
long-established,
time-honoured,
of long standing
in the sense of traditional
Definition
of, relating to, or being a tradition
Traditional teaching methods can put students off learning.
Synonyms
old-fashioned,
old,
established,
conventional,
standard,
fixed,
usual,
transmitted,
orthodox,
accustomed,
customary,
ancestral,
long-established,
unwritten,
time-honoured,
unadventurous
in the sense of usual
Definition
of the most normal, frequent, or regular type
She's smiling her usual, friendly smile.
Synonyms
normal,
customary,
regular,
expected,
general,
common,
stock,
standard,
fixed,
ordinary,
familiar,
typical,
constant,
routine,
everyday,
accustomed,
habitual,
bog-standard (British, Irish, slang),
wonted
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