- [countable, uncountable] (formal)
an idea or view that is generally accepted 正统观念;普遍接受的观点 an economist arguing against the current financial orthodoxy 一位批驳现行正统金融观念的经济学家 a speech that challenges prevailing economic orthodoxy 一篇挑战主流正统经济观念的演讲
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- rigid
- strict
- current
- …
- challenge
- [uncountable, countable, usually plural]
the traditional beliefs or practices of a religion, etc. 正统的信仰(或做法) Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- rigid
- strict
- current
- …
- challenge
- Orthodoxy[uncountable]
the Orthodox Church, its beliefs and practices Topics Religion and festivalsc2正教会;正教信仰与做法
Word Originmid 17th cent.: via late Latin from late Greek orthodoxia ‘sound doctrine’, from orthodoxos (probably via ecclesiastical Latin), from orthos ‘straight ’or‘ right’ + doxa ‘opinion’.