tradition tra=trans dit=give

The passing down of elements of a culture from generation to generation, especially by oral communication.

A mode of thought or behavior followed by a people continuously from generation to generation; a custom or usage.

A set of such customs and usages viewed as a coherent body of precedents influencing the present

A body of unwritten religious precepts.

A time-honored practice or set of such practices.

Law. Transfer of property to another.

n. 惯例，传统;传说;【法律】 移交：将财产交付给另一个人

词组短语:

cultural tradition 文化传统

by tradition 照传统;根据口传

oral tradition 口头传统;口传

例句:

My parents did their best to keep up the family tradition.

我的父母为了保持家庭的传统竭尽全力。

This decision represents a complete break with tradition.

这一决定完全打破了以往的惯例。

traditional

Of, relating to, or in accord with tradition

adj. 传统的;惯例的

dot

词汇起源

[Language: Old English; Origin: dott 'top of a spot on the skin']

A tiny round mark made by or as if by a pointed instrument; a spot.

a small round mark, especially one that is printed

to put a dot above or next to a letter or word

A tiny amount

To mark with a dot.

To cover with or as if with dots

A woman's marriage portion; a dowry

n. 点，圆点;极少的东西;一点儿，少量;嫁妆

vi. 打上点

vt. 加小点于;点缀

例句：

From above we could see the trees dotting the landscape.

从上面视，我们能看到许多树木点缀着原野。

tit

A teat

n.乳头

dotal

of or relating to a woman's marriage dowry

adj. 嫁妆的

edit

to prepare a piece of writing, a book, etc. to be published by correcting the mistakes, making improvements to it

when sb edits a film/movie, television programme, etc. they take what has been filmed or recorded and decide which parts to include and in which order to be responsible for planning and publishing a newspaper, magazine, etc.

An act or instance of editing

vt. 编辑;校订;剪辑;剪接(影片,录音等)

n. 编辑工作

例句：

The majority of contracts give the publisher the right to edit a book after it's done.

大多数合同都会赋予出版商在书稿完成后进行编辑的权利。

He taught me to edit and splice film.

他教我剪辑合成影片。

editor

One who edits, especially as an occupation.

One who writes editorials.

A device for editing film, consisting basically of a splicer and viewer.

Computer Science. A program used to edit text or data files.

n.

1. 编者; 编辑, 校订者

2. 社论撰写人;编辑程序

3. 影片剪辑装置

4.【计算机科学】 编辑软件，编辑程序

editorial

An article in a publication expressing the opinion of its editors or publishers.

A commentary on television or radio expressing the opinion of the station or network.

Of or relating to an editor or editing: an editorial position with a publishing company; an editorial policy prohibiting the use of unnamed sources.

Of or resembling an editorial, especially in expressing an opinion

adj.

1. 编辑的, 主编的, 编辑上的

2. 社论性的

n. 社论(社论是新闻评论的一种，是最为重要的新闻评论和舆论工具，是报纸编辑部就重大问题发表的评论。); (电视台、电台相当于社论的)重要评论

例句：

The editorial lashed out at official corruption.

那篇社论猛烈抨击官场的腐败。

extradite introduce

To give up or deliver (a fugitive, for example) to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority.

To obtain the extradition of

To perform the act of extradition or engage in the process of extradition

vt. 引渡;获取…的引渡

例句 ：

The American murderer was caught by the English police and extradited to America.

那名美国杀人犯在英国被警方抓获后被引渡到美国。

extradition

Legal surrender of a fugitive to the jurisdiction of another state, country, or government for trial.

n. (根据条约或法令对逃犯、逃亡者、囚犯、战俘等从一国到另一国的)引渡