"customs" in Chinese (Traditional)
海關風俗習慣
Definition
Customs 可以指入境時檢查行李和貨物的海關部門,也可以指一個社會或文化中傳統的行為方式和習俗。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這個詞的意思完全取決於語境。在機場或邊境,'customs' 通常指海關檢查;在文化話題中,'customs' 指風俗習慣。常見搭配有:'go through customs'、'declare at customs'、'local customs'。
Examples
We waited in line at customs for thirty minutes.
我們在**海關**排隊等了三十分鐘。
You must show your passport at customs.
你必須在**海關**出示護照。
It is important to respect local customs when you travel.
旅行時尊重當地**風俗習慣**很重要。
I got pulled aside at customs because of the food in my bag.
我在**海關**被叫到一旁,因為我包裡帶了食物。
Before you visit, read up on the country's customs so you don't offend anyone.
去之前先了解一下這個國家的**風俗習慣**,這樣你就不會冒犯別人。
Good news—we got through customs way faster than I expected.
好消息——我們過**海關**的速度比我想的快多了。