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orthodoxy

/ˈɔːrθəˌdɑːksi/ American
  • n. 正统观念, 正统说法
Definition
  • n. the traditional or generally accepted beliefs of a group
Example
The new teacher challenged the school's strict orthodoxy about homework.
这位新老师对学校在作业问题上一贯坚持的传统观念提出了质疑。