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mumpsimus
[ˈmʌmpsɪməs]

  • n. 不合理的习俗,不合理的观念

英英释义

mumpsimus

  • n. a traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable

    "he still holds to the old mumpsimus that a woman's place is in the kitchen"

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双语例句

  • Indeed, should I start blathering about “the old mumpsimus in the corneryou’re apt to begin discretely looking around for the mystery person or object.

    到:“那个角落里的老顽固”时,会不自觉地开始四处张望寻找某个奇怪或东西。

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  • Indeed, should I start blathering about “the old mumpsimus in the corneryou're apt to begin discretely looking around for the mystery person or object.

    到:“那个角落里的老顽固”时,不自觉地开始四处张望寻找某个奇怪或东西。

    youdao

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