單詞
folkways
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基本信息
- n. 習俗，民俗，風俗習慣（folkway的復數(shù)）
英文詞源
- folkways (n.)
- coined 1906 in a book of the same name by U.S. sociologist William Graham Sumner (1840-1910); see folk (n.) + way (n.).
Folkways are habits of the individual and customs of the society which arise from efforts to satisfy needs. ... Then they become regulative for succeeding generations and take on the character of a social force. [Sumner, "Folkways"]
Sumner also often is credited with ethnocentrism, which is found in the same book but is older.
雙語例句
- 1. In these packed communities, the people clung to their native languages, institutions and folkways.
- 在這些擁擠的社區(qū)中, 人們仍然沿用自己故鄉(xiāng)的語言 、 制度以及社會傳統(tǒng).
來自辭典例句
- 2. State ways cannot change folkways.
- 國家手段不能改變社會習俗.
來自口語例句
- 3. The Chinese life is colorful with many interesting folkways.
- 中國人的生活多姿多彩,有許多很有意思的民俗.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. Kunming , Stone Forest, National Museum, Folkways Village.
- 游覽石林,參觀民族博物館, 民族村等.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Kunming, Stone Forest , National Museum, Yunnan Folkways Village.
- 昆明:游覽石林, 參觀民族博物館, 民族村等.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
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