tradition
🇬🇧 UK/trə'dɪʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US/trә'diʃәn/
NGSL 2kA2
Definitions
n.
A custom, belief, or practice passed down through generations within a culture or group.
传统;惯例;风俗
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.long tradition悠久传统
- 2.cultural tradition文化传统
- 3.uphold a tradition传承/坚守传统
- 4.break with tradition打破传统
Example Sentences
- 1.
It is a family tradition to gather for dinner every Sunday.
- 2.
It is a family tradition to gather for a big dinner on New Year's Eve.
- 3.
The university has a long tradition of academic excellence and groundbreaking research.
- 4.
Many young people are finding ways to honor tradition while embracing modern values.