traditions

IPA/trəˈdɪʃ.ən/
KK[trədˈɪʃənz]IPA/trəˈdɪʃ.ən/

traditions — 名詞

  • traditionssingular
  • traditionsesplural

1. the customs, beliefs, and practices that a family, community, or culture passes

1.名詞B1
釋義

傳統

代代相傳的習俗、信仰與做法

the customs, beliefs, and practices that a family, community, or culture passes down from older generations to younger ones over many years

例句

Every year Hana's family makes rice cakes to mark the new year.

每年新年，Hana 一家都會做年糕來慶祝。

Diego learned the dance from his grandfather when he was eight.

Diego 八歲時跟祖父學會了這支舞。

同義詞
  • custom

    often refers to a single habitual practice rather than a broader set of beliefs

  • ritual

    emphasises a set of fixed actions, often with religious or ceremonial significance

  • practice

    a more general word; does not imply the practice is old or handed down

用法筆記

This word is used both countably (a tradition, several traditions) and uncountably (tradition as a general concept). The plural form often refers to the whole body of customs a group shares.