英语词汇“shibboleth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

shibbolethshibboleth /ˈʃɪbələθ, -lɛθ/ noun [countable] formal

ETYMOLOGYshibboleth

Origin: 1600-1700 a Hebrew word meaning stream, used (according to the Bible) by the Gileadite people as a way of recognizing their enemies, who could not pronounce the “sh” properly

an old idea, custom, or principle that you think is not important or appropriate for modern times [Origin: 1600–1700 a Hebrew word meaning stream, used (according to the Bible) by the Gileadite people as a way of recognizing their enemies, who could not pronounce the “sh” properly]

单词	shibboleth
释义	shibbolethshibboleth /ˈʃɪbələθ, -lɛθ/ noun [countable] formal Etymology ETYMOLOGYshibboleth Origin: 1600-1700 a Hebrew word meaning stream, used (according to the Bible) by the Gileadite people as a way of recognizing their enemies, who could not pronounce the “sh” properly an old idea, custom, or principle that you think is not important or appropriate for modern times [Origin: 1600–1700 a Hebrew word meaning stream, used (according to the Bible) by the Gileadite people as a way of recognizing their enemies, who could not pronounce the “sh” properly]
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