【tradition音标】 英[trəˈdɪʃn] 美[trəˈdɪʃn]
【单词释义】 tradition是什么意思:
n.传统;惯例;[宗]经外传说;[法]移交,引渡
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[单词复数] traditions
【关联词/派生词】
traditionally adv. 传统上;习惯上;传说上
【tradition形近词/近似词】
addition n.增加,附加
sedition n.[U]煽动行为或言论,煽动叛乱
audition n.面试,试演;试唱;试音 v.试镜,试演;试唱;试音
expedition n.考察,远航;远征;探险;(短途的)旅行;迅速(办理)
condition n.状态;条件,条款 v.训练;制约;使习惯
rendition n.表演,演奏;翻译;引渡逃奴
edition n.版次,版本
erudition n. [U]博学;学识
【单词例句】
◇ Having a gift for communication, he started chatting with another passenger within 5 minutes. Their topics included the Canadian traditions, the Prime Minister, the mixture of races, and the terrifying Great Fall.
因为在与人交流方面有天赋,他在5分钟内就和另一个乘客聊起天来。他们的话题包括加拿大的传统、加拿大的总理、种族的混合,还有让人心惊胆战的大瀑布。
◇ Both Dartmouth College and Boston College qualify as universities but use the college label owing to tradition.
达特茅斯学院和波斯顿学院都符合university的标准,但却出于传统原因而使用college的名称。
---- What's the difference between a college and a university?
◇ But during the Reformation in 1549, an English Bishop and Protestant reformer named Thomas Cranmer used wedding rings as a way to break from tradition.
但是在1549年宗教改革时期,英国主教、新教改革者托马斯•克兰麦利用结婚戒指与传统决裂。