| 单词 | tradition-directed |
| 释义 | > as lemmastradition-directed tradition-directed adj. Sociology (of a person or his or her behaviour) governed or guided by social conventions; socially reliant on tradition; opposed to inner-directed, other-directed. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [adjective] > conventional > directed by tradition (of a person) tradition-directed1950 1950 D. Riesman et al. Lonely Crowd i. 9 The society of high growth potential develops in its typical members a social character whose conformity is insured by their tendency to follow tradition: these I shall term tradition-directed people and the society in which they live a society dependent on tradition-direction. 1970 E. Flores in I. L. Horowitz Masses in Lat. Amer. ix. 333 In countries ruled by tradition-directed, ignorant landlords,..it is impossible to apply sophisticated redistributive policies. 1998 S. C. Heilman in E. Krausz & G. Tulea Jewish Survival v. 79 Even these tradition-directed Jews will develop a pluralistic Jewish identity. < as lemmas |
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