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单词

conformity

读音
kənˈfɔːrməti
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词根

"Conformity" 来自于词根 "conform","con-" 表示"一起",而 "-form" 表示"形式或形态"。所以,"conform" 的意思就是 "together in form",也就是"遵守"或者"顺从"。一些与此词根相关的单词包括 "conformable", "conformation", "conformist" 等。

释义

n. 遵守;符合;一致;信奉英国国教 [ 复数 conformities ]

例句

You'll see that he writes about, first, conformity.
你会发现他所写的首先是一致性。
Increasingly, this apparent diversity is becoming a mask for a new type of conformity.
这种明显的多样性正日益成为一种新型一致性的面具。
He criticizes that people of his time for abandoning their own minds and their own wills for the sake of conformity and consistency.
他批评他那个时代的人们为了一致性和统一性而放弃了他们自己的思想和意志。

强化记忆

模仿或顺从别人的行为就像在 "conform" 一个 "form" 或模式。这个联想应该有助于你记住这个单词。"Conformity"这个词汇来自拉丁词 "conformitas",意为 "一致,符合"。这个词在欧美文化中,常常用来描述社会或群体对个人的一种期望 —— 那就是遵守规范和习惯。

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He would live self-sufficiently, close to nature, without materialism,vanity, or conformity.In practice, this meant he spent years wandering around Greek cities
We become more accepting of authoritarianism,conformity and prejudice.One study showed that when subjects were exposed to news stories
employees struggle to be themselves at workbecause they believe conformity is criticalto their long-term career advancement.
can be monitored at all timesis a society that breeds conformityand obedience and submission,
And ironically, some regard the once revolutionary metric systemas a symbol of global conformity.Nevertheless, the metric system is almost universally used in science and medicine,
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