0 A time-honoured tradition, practice, or method is respected because it has been done or used in the same way for many years. -- (傳統、習俗、方法)古老而又受尊重的,歷史悠久的
humorous The developers dealt with the problem in the time-honoured fashion/way, burying the industrial waste in landfill sites. 開發商處理這個問題用的是老法子——把工業垃圾填埋起來。
The video begins in the time-honoured manner of seemingly all manufactured bands' first singles: by introducing the members of the band by name.
By presenting concerts in a less prescribed atmosphere than the time-honoured concert hall, we can expose listeners to new experiences in a more comfortable setting.
And these new traditions, whether oral or literary, vernacular or learned, are presented with great confidence, in a familiar but potent register of time-honoured truth.
In the time-honoured form of procesiones the lower classes gave expression to their hopes for a fundamental improvement in their miserable circumstances.
When this strategy failed, he resorted to the time-honoured practice of massive vote buying to get his way.
Composers who cling to the time-honoured tactic of universal refusal may think they are bidding for uniqueness and a stake in posterity.
Archaism in turn does not always correspond with rigid adherence to convention and time-honoured customs (architectural or otherwise).
In the eleventh century soldierly exploits were inevitably written up in time-honoured heroic mode.