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Orthodoxy is an idea, or a whole set of ideas, that a group treats as the correct and proper one. It can be about religion: the “right” belief, as that group sees it. It can also be about anything people argue over — money, teaching, science — when one view has become the usual, accepted line.
Orthodoxy orthodoxy is指的是 an idea, or a whole set of ideas一個想法，或一整套想法 that a group treats as the correct and proper one一個團體視為正確、恰當的 It它 can be about religion可以是關於宗教的 the "right" belief, as that group sees it那個團體眼中「正確」的信仰 It它 can also be about anything people argue over也可以是關於任何人們會爭論的事 money, teaching, science金錢、教學、科學 when one view has become the usual, accepted line當某一種看法變成一般大家接受的說法時
The word is a little formal. Used kindly, it just means the standard view. Used with a raised , it can suggest the accepted view has grown stiff, and someone wants to question it.
The word這個字 is a little formal有點正式 Used kindly善意地使用時 it它 just means the standard view就只是指標準的看法 Used with a raised eyebrow帶著挑眉、質疑的語氣使用時 it它 can suggest the accepted view has grown stiff可能暗示那個被接受的看法已經變得僵化 and someone而有人 wants to question it想要質疑它
Though actually, there is also a capital-O use: Orthodox churches (often called Eastern Orthodox) are a large Christian family; that is a proper name, not just “usual opinion.” The small-o word is the general one this entry is for. The adjective is orthodox; this noun with -y is the belief or the package of accepted ideas.
Though actually不過其實 there is also a capital-O use還有一個大寫O的用法 Orthodox churches (often called Eastern Orthodox)Orthodox churches（常被稱為東正教） are a large Christian family是一個龐大的基督教家族 that is a proper name那是一個專有名稱 not just "usual opinion"不只是「一般看法」 The small-o word小寫o的字 is the general one this entry is for是這篇字典講的一般用字 The adjective形容詞 is orthodox是orthodox this noun with -y這個加了-y的名詞 is the belief or the package of accepted ideas指的是那個信仰，或那一整套被接受的想法
組成From Ancient Greek orthodoxía, from orthós (correct) + dóxa (opinion, way of seeing). By the look of the English, orthodox + -y.
同家族的字
- orthodoxthe adjective; this noun is built from it with -y
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Orthodoxyname/ˈɔːθədɒksi/
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The Eastern Orthodox Church.
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The aggregate of the definitive elements of the Eastern Orthodox Church, such as its faith, worship, theology, and traditions.
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The beliefs and practices of Orthodox Judaism.
orthodoxynoun/ˈɔːθədɒksi/
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Correctness of doctrine and belief in regard to any doctrinal (i.e. philosophical or theological) system.
- […] these tributes studiously ignore another aspect of his life: how, throughout his later career, Mr. Rustin repeatedly challenged progressive orthodoxies.
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Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions).
- Orthodoxy of any kind, any pretense that a system of ideas is final and must be unquestioningly accepted as a whole, is the one view which of necessity antagonizes all intellectuals, whatever their views on particular issues.
- The Satan of the mystery plays was a Trickster, but a dignified one. Performances were sanctioned only for religious festival occasions, and both Church and town authorities saw to it that the guildsmen did not stray far from orthodoxy in their dramatic enthusiasm. This need to adhere to scriptural and traditional accounts of Satan constrained dramatic innovation in his long-established character.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。