Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Ethos \E"thos\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? character. See {Ethic}.]
1. The character, sentiment, or disposition of a community or
people, considered as a natural endowment; the spirit
which actuates manners and customs; also, the
characteristic tone or genius of an institution or social
organization.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (esthetics) The traits in a work of art which express the
ideal or typic character -- character as influenced by the
ethos (sense 1) of a people -- rather than realistic or
emotional situations or individual character in a narrow
sense; -- opposed to {pathos}.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ethos
n 1: (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an
era; "the Greek ethos"
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย