| 单词 | national characteristic |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnational characteristic national characteristic n. a personality trait or cultural characteristic taken as contributing to the national character of a particular country. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > [noun] > national quality or character nationality1691 national character1730 national characteristic1790 1790 A. Young Jrnl. 18 Jan. in Trav. France (1792) i. 279 Volatility and changeableness are attributed to the French as national characteristicks. 1898 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 13 90 That inventive mechanical ingenuity which, manifesting itself as it does in a multiplicity of inventions, he is pleased to consider a noteworthy national characteristic of Americans. 1995 Guardian 6 Apr. ii. 8/4 What's great about getting involved with someone from another country is that when we act assholish, they don't get upset at all. They just assume it's some national characteristic. < as lemmas |
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