traditional /trəˈdɪʃənl̟/ adjective Learner's definition of TRADITIONAL
[more traditional; most traditional]
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a : based on a way of thinking, behaving, or doing something that has been used by the people in a particular group, family, society, etc., for a long time : following the tradition of a certain group or culture传统的；习俗的；惯例的 -
It is traditional to eat turkey and cranberry sauce on Thanksgiving.吃火鸡、喝越橘调味汁是感恩节的传统风俗。
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We often cook traditional Mexican meals for our guests.我们常为客人做传统的墨西哥饭菜。
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She wore a traditional Japanese kimono.她穿了传统的日本和服。
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a traditional Russian fairy tale俄罗斯传统童话
b : typical or normal for something or someone : having the qualities, beliefs, etc., that are usual or expected in a particular type of person or thing典型的；普通的 2
: based on old-fashioned ideas : not new, different, or modern老式的；守旧的；传统的 -
I prefer a more traditional style of furniture.我更喜欢样式比较传统的家具。
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His views on marriage are quite traditional. He says that the wife should stay home with the children while the husband works.他的婚姻观相当传统。认为丈夫外出工作时，妻子应该待在家里照顾孩子。
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traditional beliefs/values传统的观念/价值观
— traditionally
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Traditionally, guests are served first.按照传统风俗，应该先给客人上菜。
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She thinks too traditionally for my taste.在我看来，她的思想太传统了。