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单词 tradition
释义

tradition

UK /trəˈdɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singulartradition
pluraltraditions

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    countable a very old custom, belief, or story

    Native American culture and traditions

    Parents bring up their children in accordance with their own traditions.

    Synonyms and related words

    Customs and traditions
    1. 1a
      uncountable very old customs, beliefs, or stories, considered together

      According to family tradition, Mr Thomas was a teacher.

      be steeped in tradition:

      Their national sport is steeped in centuries of tradition.

      break with tradition (=not follow tradition):

      He broke with tradition and stood for a third term of office.

      Synonyms and related words

      Customs and traditions
    2. 1b
      countable/uncountable an activity that happens regularly and has become the usual thing

      My extended family has a tradition of having reunions every summer.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for actions and activities

phrases

in the tradition of

tradition

US /trəˈdɪʃ(ə)n/

Word Forms

singulartradition
pluraltraditions

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    countable a very old custom, belief, or story

    Native American culture and traditions

    Parents bring up their children in accordance with their own traditions.

    Synonyms and related words

    Customs and traditions
    1. 1a
      uncountable very old customs, beliefs, or stories, considered together

      According to family tradition, Mr. Thomas was a teacher.

      be steeped in tradition:

      Their national sport is steeped in centuries of tradition.

      break with tradition (=not follow tradition):

      He broke with tradition and stood for a third term of office.

      Synonyms and related words

      Customs and traditions
    2. 1b
      countable/uncountable an activity that happens regularly and has become the usual thing

      My extended family has a tradition of having reunions every summer.

      Synonyms and related words

      General words for actions and activities

phrases

in the tradition of
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