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custom

/ˈkʌstəm/

CEFR level B1Topic SocietyWord #3258 in the learning path

风俗;惯例

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Definitions

n. a traditional or usual way of behaving

风俗;惯例

adj. made to meet a particular customer's needs

定制的

n. the business customers give to a shop or company

惠顾;光顾

Example

Sharing a meal is an important custom in our family.

一起吃饭是我们家的一项重要惯例。

Schools can introduce children to local customs while encouraging respect for traditions from other cultures.

学校可以向孩子们介绍当地风俗,同时鼓励他们尊重其他文化的传统。

Collocations

  • local customs
  • an ancient custom
  • custom furniture
  • regular custom

Word family

  • customary (adj.)
  • customarily (adv.)
  • customise (v.)
  • customisation (n.)

Synonyms

  • tradition
  • practice

Usage tip

custom指风俗或惯例;customs还可指海关。

FAQ

What does custom mean?
a traditional or usual way of behaving made to meet a particular customer's needs the business customers give to a shop or company
How is custom pronounced?
UK /ˈkʌstəm/, US /ˈkʌstəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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