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单词 custom
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custom

/ˈkʌstəm/
1
a traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a particular society, place, or time
风俗; 习俗:

the old English custom of dancing round the maypole

围着五朔节花柱跳舞的英格兰老习俗

mass noun custom demanded that a person should have gifts for the child.

习俗要求给孩子礼物。

1.1
in sing. a thing that one does habitually
习惯:

it is our custom to visit the Lake District in October.

10月探访湖区是我们的习惯。

1.2
Law established usage having the force of law or right
【律】惯例, 习惯法。
2
mass noun chiefly Brit. regular dealings with a shop or business by customers
〈主英〉(顾客经常性的)光顾, 惠顾:

if you keep me waiting, I will take my custom elsewhere.

你让我久等的话, 我今后就光顾别处去了。

attrib.
made or done to order for a particular customer
定做的, 定制的:

a custom guitar.

定做的吉他。

词源
Middle English: from Old French coustume, based on Latin consuetudo, from consuetus, past participle of consuescere 'accustom', from con- (expressing intensive force) + suescere 'become accustomed'.
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