shibboleth

n old slogan or principle that is no longer regarded by many as very important 陈旧的口号或原则(很多人认为已不太重要的): elderly politicians still clinging to the outmoded shibboleths of party doctrine 仍然抱著党性教条的陈词滥调不放的年迈的政治家.


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