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词组 custom
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custom /ˈkʌstəm/ noun something that is traditionally done by people in a particular societyadjectives/nouns + customa local custom We were unfamiliar with the local customs.an old custom We still follow the old custom of hiding a coin in the Christmas pudding.a traditional custom The children learn about traditional customs, crafts, music, and dance.an ancient/age-old custom The coming of spring is celebrated with many ancient customs.a French/Greek/Spanish etc custom The Japanese custom is to take off your shoes when you enter someone’s house.an established custom This behaviour has become the established custom.a social custom The length of people’s hair varies according to social custom.a tribal custom (=of a tribe) He knows a lot about African tribal customs.a quaint custom (=amusing and rather old-fashioned) My father observed the quaint custom of standing up whenever a woman came into the room.burial customs (=things done when someone dies and is buried) The burial customs in some parts of the world may seem strange to us.verbsfollow/observe a custom He follows the Chinese custom of writing his family name first.respect a custom Strangers should respect the customs of the country they are in.a custom survives These old customs still survive in some rural areas.a custom dies out/disappears Many of the region’s ancient customs have died out.prepositionsthe custom of doing sth Where did the custom of eating cheese with apple pie come from?according to custom also in accordance with custom (=because it is a custom) According to Norwegian custom, the couple shared a bed the night before their wedding.phrasesit is the custom to do sth In Korea, it is the custom to bow your head slightly when saying ‘hello’.as is the custom (=because it is a custom) We covered our heads with scarves before entering the church, as was the custom.
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