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.
🗣️ 情景例句
Oh, that reminds me.
噢 ,倒提醒了我。
She couldn't discern the very slight differences between the two.
她无法分辨双方为少的差异。
the bank and its customer owe a large number of obligations to one another.