shibboleth

英 [ˈʃɪbəleθ] 美 [ˈʃɪbəleθ]

n.  过时的观点; 陈旧的原则; 陈词滥调; 某群体特有的习惯(或用语等)

第三人称单数:shibboleth复数:shibboleths

GRE

BNC.40383 / COCA.38202



牛津词典

noun

  1. 过时的观点;陈旧的原则;陈词滥调
    an old idea, principle or phrase that is no longer accepted by many people as important or appropriate to modern life
    1. 某群体特有的习惯(或用语等)
      a custom, word, etc. that distinguishes one group of people from another

      柯林斯词典

      1. N-COUNT 过时的观点;陈旧的原则;错误的信念
        If you describe an idea or belief as a shibboleth, you mean that it is thought important by a group of people but may be old-fashioned or wrong.
        1. It is time to go beyond the shibboleth that conventional forces cannot deter.
          是时候摆脱那些传统力量无法遏制的陈规陋习了。

      双语例句

      1. It is time to go beyond the shibboleth that conventional forces cannot deter.
        是时候摆脱那些传统力量无法遏制的陈规陋习了。
      2. They would say to him, then say, shibboleth.
        就对他说,你说示播列。
      3. Research on Shibboleth System
        Shibboleth口令系统的研究

      英英释义

      noun

      1. a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people

        1. a favorite saying of a sect or political group

            Synonym:    mottoslogancatchword