英文单词:cargo cult

中文含义:货物崇拜(指某些文化中,由于误解和困顿,人们模仿现代消费社会的物质文化来取悦神灵,以期获得财富和幸福)

英语词性:noun

美式音标:/’kɑrɡoʊ ˌkʌlt/

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双语例句:

1. The tribe’s belief that lives would be changed by cargo cult practices has not been fulfilled.

(这个部落认为通过货物崇拜会改变他们的生活,但这一预测并没有实现。)

2. Many Melanesian communities developed cargo cults after World War II, when they saw the Americans arrive with huge amounts of material goods.

(二战后,许多美拉尼西亚社区开始出现货物崇拜,因为他们见到了美国人带来的大量物资。)