culture shock

英 [ˈkʌltʃə ʃɒk]

美 [ˈkʌltʃər ʃɑːk]

n.  文化冲击，文化休克(指在异国生活或访问时的一种困惑不安的感觉)

牛津词典

noun

• 文化冲击，文化休克（指在异国生活或访问时的一种困惑不安的感觉）
  a feeling of confusion and anxiety that sb may feel when they live in or visit another country

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 文化冲击，文化休克(指初到异国时的焦虑、孤独和困惑感)
  Culture shockis a feeling of anxiety, loneliness, and confusion that people sometimes experience when they first arrive in another country.
  1. Callum, recently arrived in Glasgow, is jobless, homeless, friendless, and suffering from culture shock.
     卡勒姆初到格拉斯哥，没有工作，无家可归，无人倾诉，在文化冲击中挣扎。

英英释义

noun

• a condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes

双语例句

• This is culture shock.
  这就是文化冲击。
• For seasoned travelers, culture shock is only a short-term problem.
  对于经常旅游的人来说，文化冲击只是一个短期的问题。
• I get culture shock every time I come back to this country.
  每次回到这个国家我都会经历文化冲击。
• After the initial culture shock, I have come to love life here.
  经历过最初的文化震荡，我爱上了这里的生活。
• This is called "reverse culture shock".
  这就是所谓的“反向文化冲击”。
• The speaker is apparently on the second stage of culture shock, as feeling uncomfortable in the new condition.
  演讲者明显处于文化休克的第二个阶段上，在新的环境中感到十分不舒服。
• According to the author, which of the following is not a true solution to culture shock?
  根据作者，以下何者不是真正解决文化冲击的方法？
• He had arrived in Canada on Friday and the culture shock was overwhelming.
  他是星期五到达加拿大的，到达以后的文化冲击使他感到困惑。
• She found the change bewildering at first: My first three months was a culture shock.
  一开始，托马斯发现这种改变给自己带来了困扰：头三个月我经历了文化冲击。
• Working in Shanghai has been where I really experienced culture shock.
  在上海工作，让我真正经历了文化差异。