- to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative
- stickler for tradition
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative
This expression describes an attitude or behavior of holding on to outdated practices or ideas, often resisting change or new developments.
He always clings to the outdated and refuses to accept new management methods.
In modern society, the thinking of adhering to the outmoded is no longer applicable.
Generated collocations (experimental)
bào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outwornbào抱cán残shǒu守quē缺zhǔ yì主义conservatism in ideologybào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺de的tài du态度a conservative attitudebào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺de的sī xiǎng思想a traditionalist mindsetbào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺de的guān niàn观念an outdated conceptbào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺de的xíng wéi行为conservative behaviorbào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺de的zuò fǎ做法traditional practicesbào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺de的rén人a stickler for traditionbào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺de的tè zhēng特征characteristics of conservatismbào cán shǒu quē抱残守缺de的jià zhí guān价值观a values system that clings to the outdated