orthodox
orthodox 英 [ˈɔ:θədɒks] 美 [ˈɔrθədɑks]
adj. 正统的;传统的;惯常的;东正教的 n. 正统的人;正统的事物
- Orthodox practices or beliefs are generally accepted as true or correct. If you are an orthodox vegetarian, you never, ever eat meat––not like those people who have chicken once in awhile, or even––gasp!––bacon.
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- adj. 正统的;传统的;惯常的;东正教的
- n. 正统的人;正统的事物
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1. But don't expect this to be endorsed by orthodox medicine there's no profit in it.
但是不要指望这个道理被正统医学支持——因为它没有任何利润可寻。
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2. If reason should lead you to orthodox conclusions, well and good; you are still a Rationalist.
如果理性可以引领你到达传统的结论,那很好,你仍然是一个理性主义者。
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3. For example, even orthodox Darwinists have always recognised that there are plenty of cases where fitness doesn't increase over time.
譬如,即使是正统的进化论者也常常认识到,在很多情况下适应性并不随时间而增加。
- orthodox (adj.) mid-15c., of opinions, faith, from Late Latin orthodoxus, from Greek orthodoxos "having the right opinion," from orthos "right, true, straight" (see ortho-) + doxa "opinion, praise," from dokein "to seem," from PIE root *dek- "to take, accept." As the name of the Eastern Church, first recorded in English 1772; in reference to a branch of Judaism, first recorded 1853.
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