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BNC: 1417 COCA: 1243

tradition

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
tradition /trəˈdɪʃən/ noun
plural traditions
tradition
/trəˈdɪʃən/
noun
plural traditions
Learner's definition of TRADITION
1 
: a way of thinking, behaving, or doing something that has been used by the people in a particular group, family, society, etc., for a long time传统；传统思想；传统习俗
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2 
[noncount] : the stories, beliefs, etc., that have been part of the culture of a group of people for a long time传统故事；传说；传统信仰
3 
[singular] — used to say that someone has qualities which are like the qualities of another well-known person or group of people from the past和著名历史人物有共同品质的人
BNC: 1417 COCA: 1243

tradition

noun

tra·​di·​tion trə-ˈdi-shən How to pronounce tradition (audio)
1
a
: an inherited, established, or customary pattern of thought, action, or behavior (such as a religious practice or a social custom)
b
: a belief or story or a body of beliefs or stories relating to the past that are commonly accepted as historical though not verifiable
… the bulk of traditions attributed to the Prophet … J. L. Esposito
2
: the handing down of information, beliefs, and customs by word of mouth or by example from one generation to another without written instruction
3
: cultural continuity in social attitudes, customs, and institutions
4
: characteristic manner, method, or style
in the best liberal tradition
traditionless
trə-ˈdi-shən-ləs How to pronounce tradition (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

Example Sentences

One of our town's time-honored traditions is to have an Easter egg hunt the week before Easter. It is their tradition to give thanks before they start eating. There's an office tradition of wearing casual clothes on Fridays. They no longer follow the traditions of their ancestors. We broke with tradition and had goose for Thanksgiving instead of turkey. By tradition, the celebration begins at midnight. They no longer follow tradition. According to tradition, the goddess lies sleeping beneath the mountain. See More
Recent Examples on the Web And, plenty of the fans stuck around to hear the players sing a rousing rendition of Carmen Ohio in the south end zone, as is tradition at an OSU game. David Petkiewicz, cleveland, 10 Sep. 2022 Now, with King Charles III in charge, all new coins will likely have his image, and facing toward the left, as is tradition. Tucker Reals, Haley Ott, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 As is tradition, a golden easel bearing a framed notice announcing the birth was placed on display in front of Buckingham Palace that afternoon. Cnn Staff, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 As is age-old Muppet tradition, the series boasts an impressive lineup of human guest stars, including Seth Rogen, Linda Cardellini, Danny Trejo, Roy Choi, and Aubrey Plaza. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 However, rather than create a custom band for his bride, as is royal tradition, Diana chose stunner from the jeweler Garrard's catalog. Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 The tradition of the exhibitors is one of the main reasons the fair has remained so popular for more than a century. Kathy Cichon, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 The tradition of the whole town showing up and cheering us on every other Friday night is electric. Robert Scheer, IndyStar, 15 Aug. 2022 The age-old Black tradition of meeting outdoors for fun, fellowship, food and music is a rooted in history of the Great Migration. Briana A. Thomas, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English tradicioun, from Middle French & Latin; Middle French tradicion, from Latin tradition-, traditio action of handing over, tradition — more at treason

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of tradition was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing tradition
BNC: 1417 COCA: 1243
tradition

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + TRADITION | TRADITION + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤age-old, ancient, centuries-old, deep-rooted, old, time-honoured/time-honored久遠的／古老的／經歷了幾百年的／根深蒂固的／老舊的／歷史悠久的傳統➤long, long-established, long-standing由來已久的 ／很早前形成的／長期存在的傳統▸➤enduring, living, unbroken, well-established經久的／現存的／沒有中斷過的／已被廣泛接受的傳統▸➤distinguished, fine, great, honourable/honorable, venerable卓越的／優良的／偉大的／光榮的／備受尊崇的傳統➤proud值得驕傲的傳統▸➤cherished, hallowed珍視的／奉為神聖的傳統▸➤dominant, powerful, strong佔支配地位的／強大的／堅實的傳統➤rich豐富的傳統◇Japan's rich cultural tradition and history日本豐富的文化傳統和歷史➤ancestral, family先人留下的／家族傳統➤inherited繼承下來的傳統▸➤indigenous, local, national, native, vernacular本土的／地方／民族／當地的／某地特有的傳統▸➤folk, popular民間傳統▸➤oral, story-telling口頭傳說▸➤Catholic, Christian, Islamic, pagan, etc.天主教、基督教、伊斯蘭教、異教等傳統➤faith信仰傳統◇people of all faith traditions持各種信仰傳統的人➤Eastern, English, European, etc.東方、英國、歐洲等的傳統▸➤19th-century, etc. * 19 世紀等的傳統▸➤classical, medieval, modernist, etc.古典、中世紀、現代主義等的傳統▸➤academic, artistic, culinary, cultural, historical, ideological, intellectual, literary, military, musical, philosophical, political, religious, spiritual, sporting, theatrical學術／藝術／美食／文化／歷史／意識形態／思想／文學／軍事／音樂／哲學／政治／宗教／精神／體育／戲劇傳統◇This region has a great musical tradition.這個地區有着偉大的音樂傳統。➤biblical《聖經》中提到的傳統➤mystical神秘的傳統▸➤democratic, liberal, radical, revolutionary民主／自由主義／激進／革命傳統VERB + TRADITION➤have有傳統➤become成為傳統◇It became an annual tradition for me to ice the cake.給蛋糕塗上糖衣成了我一年一度的傳統。➤cherish, continue, defend, follow, follow in, honour/honor, keep alive, maintain, perpetuate, preserve, respect, uphold珍視／繼續／捍衞／遵循／延續／尊重／持續／維護／永續／保持／尊敬／贊成傳統◇Following in the Hitchcock tradition, he always appears in the movies he directs.仿效希區柯克的傳統做法，他總是出現在自己執導的電影裏。◇The locals get together every year to keep this age-old tradition alive.當地人每年都聚到一塊兒，使他們古老的傳統傳承不息。➤hand down把傳統傳下去◇an oral tradition handed down from generation to generation世代相傳的口頭傳說➤inherit繼承傳統◇They have inherited a rich tradition of music and dance.他們繼承了音樂和舞蹈的豐富傳統。➤abandon, break, break with, buck, defy, go against, ignore, reject放棄／打破／違背／反抗／鄙視／反對／不理會／抵制傳統◇He broke with the family tradition and did not go down the mines.他打破了家族傳統，沒有下礦井（做工）。➤challenge挑戰傳統◇The girl had challenged the traditions of her patriarchal tribe.這個女孩兒曾向她所在的宗法部落的傳統提出挑戰。➤establish, start建立／開始傳統➤embody體現傳統▸➤extend, reinterpret, revive延續／重新詮釋／振興傳統➤celebrate慶祝傳統➤share分享傳統TRADITION + VERB➤continue, die hard, exist, remain, survive傳統延續；傳統難消滅；傳統存留下來◇Old habits and traditions die hard.舊的習慣和傳統難以革除。➤date back to, go back to傳統追溯到⋯◇The tradition dates back to the 16th century.這個傳統可以追溯到 16 世紀。➤dictate sth, emphasize sth, hold sth, say sth, teach sth傳統支配⋯／強調⋯／堅持⋯／認為⋯／教授⋯PREPOSITION➤according to (a/the) tradition根據傳說◇According to tradition, a tree grew on this spot.根據傳說，這兒長出過一棵樹。➤by tradition按照傳統◇By tradition, ships are often referred to as 'she' in English.按照傳統，船隻在英語裏通常被稱為“她”。➤in (a/the) tradition依據傳統◇In time-honoured / time-honored tradition, a bottle of champagne was smashed on the ship.依據由來已久的傳統，在船上摔碎了一瓶香檳酒。◇He's a politician in the tradition of (= similar in style to) Kennedy.他是個肯尼迪式的政治人物。PHRASES➤bound by tradition受傳統約束◇He made it clear he was not going to be bound by tradition.他明確表示不會受傳統的約束。➤a departure from tradition對傳統的背離◇In a departure from tradition, the bride wore red.新娘打破傳統，穿了一身紅裝。➤in the best traditions of sth繼承⋯的最優秀傳統◇The building was constructed in the best traditions of church architecture.這一建築是依照教堂最傑出的建築風格建造的。➤respect for tradition對傳統的尊重◇His education gave him a lasting respect for tradition.他受的教育使他始終對傳統抱有尊重。

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