orthodoxy

1. N-VAR An orthodoxy is an accepted view about something. 正統(tǒng)觀唸

These ideas rapidly became the new orthodoxy in linguistics. 這些觀點(diǎn)很快就成了語言學(xué)中新的正統(tǒng)觀唸。

2. N-UNCOUNT The old, traditional beliefs of a religion, political party, or philosophy can be referred to as orthodoxy. 正統(tǒng)信仰

...a conflict between Nat's religious orthodoxy and Rube's belief that his mission is to make money. …納特的宗教正統(tǒng)信仰和魯佈以賺錢爲(wèi)己任的信仰之間的沖突。