custom

custom

單字

學習摘要

名詞,核心意義是社會或群體的「習俗」。
為可數名詞,複數為 customs,常用來談多種習俗。
常描述某地區、國家或家庭的傳統做法。
customs 作複數名詞時,也可指「海關」。

基本資訊

custom
n.
/ˈkʌstəm/
主要意義:
習俗
可數性:
可數

詞形變化

複數

customs

Different countries have different customs.
不同國家有不同的習俗。

例句

It's a local custom to eat rice dumplings in June.
在六月吃粽子是當地的習俗。
My family has a custom of having tea after dinner.
我家有晚餐後喝茶的習俗。
Many customs are different between Taiwan and Japan.
台灣和日本之間有許多不同的習俗。
Shaking hands is a common custom in many countries.
握手是在許多國家常見的習俗。

其他意義

海關(通常用複數 customs)
We went through customs at the airport.
我們在機場通過海關。

同義詞

tradition
It is a tradition to visit grandparents on New Year's Day.
在元旦拜訪祖父母是一種傳統。
practice
The practice of taking off shoes is common here.
在這裡脫鞋的做法很常見。

反義詞

innovation
This is an innovation, not a custom.
這是一項創新,而不是習俗。

常見錯誤

There are many custom in our school.
There are many customs in our school.
custom 表「習俗」為可數名詞,多個時需用複數 customs。
It is a good custom to brush your teeth every day.
It is a good habit to brush your teeth every day.
個人日常行為用 habit;custom 多指群體或社會的習俗。
There are many customs in the store.
There are many customers in the store.
custom 與 customer 易混淆;customer 才是「顧客」。
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