Lingo

Culture and Custom

18 Words

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canon
1.
ca
non
名词

峡谷, 深谷

The hikers descended into the canon, surrounded by towering cliffs.

徒步旅行者下到了峡谷中,周围环绕着高耸的悬崖。

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hegemony
2.
he
ge
mo
ny
名词

霸权, 统治

The colonial powers established hegemony over various regions, exerting control over both political and economic aspects of local societies.

殖民列强在各地区建立了霸权,对当地社会的政治和经济方面都施加了控制。

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descent
3.
de
scent
名词

血统, 世系

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egalitarianism
4.
e
ga
li
ta
ria
ni
sm
名词

平等主义, 平等主义

Egalitarianism strives for a society where all citizens have equal access to education, healthcare, and employment opportunities.

平等主义致力于建立一个所有公民都能平等获得教育、医疗和就业机会的社会。

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mores
5.
mo
res
名词

习俗, 价值观

The mores of a traditional society often dictate strict gender roles and expectations for behavior.

传统社会的习俗往往规定了严格的性别角色和行为期望。

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aesthetic
6.
aes
the
tic
形容词

美学的

She has a great aesthetic sense when it comes to interior design.

在室内设计方面,她有很好的审美感。

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ethnocentrism
7.
eth
no
cent
ri
sm
名词

民族中心主义, 倾向于根据自己文化的标准和价值观来评价和判断其他文化或群体,常常导致对自己文化或群体优越性的信念

Ethnocentrism can manifest in individuals who believe that their cultural practices are superior to those of other groups.

民族中心主义可能表现在那些认为自己的文化习俗优于其他群体的个体中。

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diaspora
8.
dias
po
ra
名词

散居, 分散

The African diaspora encompasses the global dispersion of people of African descent, resulting from historical events such as the transatlantic slave trade.

非洲侨民包括由于跨大西洋奴隶贸易等历史事件而导致的非洲裔人的全球分散。

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ethnography
9.
eth
nog
ra
phy
名词

民族志, 民族志研究

The anthropologist conducted ethnography in a remote Amazonian tribe, living with the community to document their customs and traditions.

人类学家在一个偏远的亚马逊部落进行了民族志研究,与社区生活在一起以记录他们的习俗和传统。

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acculturation
10.
a
ccul
tu
ra
tion
名词

文化适应, 文化交流和适应的过程

The immigrant community experienced acculturation as they integrated aspects of the host country's culture into their own traditions.

移民社区经历了文化适应,因为他们将东道国文化的各个方面融入了自己的传统。

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11.
coun
ter
cul
ture
名词

反文化, 反文化运动

The Beat Generation of the 1950s and 1960s is considered a counterculture movement, rejecting conventional norms through literature, art, and lifestyle.

1950年代和1960年代的垮掉的一代被认为是一场反文化运动,通过文学、艺术和生活方式拒绝传统规范。

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totem
12.
to
tem
名词

图腾, 神圣的象征

The totem of the tribe, a majestic eagle, stood tall as a symbol of unity and shared ancestry.

部落的图腾,一只雄伟的鹰,高高矗立,象征着团结和共同的祖先。

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mannerism
13.
ma
nne
ri
sm
名词

She exaggerated the hand gestures as a mannerism for comedic effect.

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conventionality
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con
ven
tio
na
li
ty
名词

The conventionality of the ceremony reflected longstanding tradition.

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credo
15.
cre
do
名词

信条, 信仰宣言

The Nicene Creed is a well-known Christian credo that articulates fundamental beliefs about the nature of God and Christ.

尼西亚信经是一个著名的基督教信条,阐述了关于上帝和基督本质的基本信仰。

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precept
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pre
cept
名词

戒律, 指导原则

"Honesty is the best policy" is a precept often emphasized to instill the value of truthfulness in individuals.

“诚实是最好的政策”是一条常被强调以向个人灌输诚实价值的准则

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pageantry
17.
pa
geant
ry
名词

盛况, 壮观的场面

The opening ceremony of the Olympics is a dazzling display of pageantry, featuring artistic performances and the parade of participating nations.

奥运会的开幕式是盛况的炫目展示,以艺术表演和参赛国家的游行队伍为特色。

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18.
a
ni
mi
sm
名词

泛灵论, 相信灵魂存在于自然元素、物体和生物中的信仰

Animism is evident in cultures where natural elements, like trees or rivers, are believed to possess spiritual significance.

泛灵论在认为树木或河流等自然元素具有精神意义的文化中显而易见。

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