traditionalist
🇬🇧 UK/trə'dɪʃənəlɪst/🇺🇸 US
C2
Definitions
n.
A person who strongly adheres to tradition, especially in cultural or religious practices.
传统主义者;因循守旧者
adj.
Adhering to or supporting traditional practices or beliefs.
传统主义的;守旧的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derived+
itionact, process, state
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
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istone who practices, believer in
=traditionalist
Common Collocations
- 1.staunch traditionalist坚定的传统主义者
- 2.religious traditionalist宗教传统主义者
- 3.[cultural traditionalist]文化传统主义者
- 4.conservative traditionalist保守的传统主义者
Example Sentences
- 1.
As a traditionalist, he insisted on celebrating every holiday exactly as his grandparents had.
- 2.
Traditionalists within the party opposed any reform that challenged long-standing policies.
- 3.
The architect was a self-described traditionalist who preferred classical designs over modern styles.