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ethos

/ˈiθɑs/ 名词 C2

中文: 精神、气质、思潮

  1. The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.
  2. A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker invokes their authority, competence or expertise in an attempt to persuade others that their view is correct.
  3. The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than emotional situations or individual character traits in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos.

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This necessary shift in perspective requires a conscious, deliberate rejection of the maximalist ethos that so thoroughly permeates our contemporary consumer culture.
《The Tyranny of Choice》,第1页 · C2
Conversely, the Broad accent was intrinsically linked to rural agricultural life and the working class, representing a rugged egalitarian ethos.
《The Evolution of the Australian Voice》,第1页 · C2

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