old certainties

language: ko

definitions

  1. Established beliefs, facts, or principles from the past that are no longer accepted as true or reliable.
    ko: 과거의 확신
  2. Traditional social norms, values, or cultural standards that previously provided stability but are now being challenged.
    ko: 퇴색된 전통적 규범
  3. Personal assumptions or expectations about life that provided psychological security but have been undermined by recent events.
    ko: 흔들리는 심리적 안정감

examples

  1. The rapid technological changes have eroded many old certainties regarding employment.

    급격한 기술 변화로 인해 고용에 관한 많은 과거의 확신들이 무너졌다.

  2. In times of crisis, people often cling to old certainties for comfort.

    위기의 시기에 사람들은 위안을 얻기 위해 종종 과거의 확실한 것들에 매달립니다.

  3. The diagnosis shattered his old certainties about his own mortality.

    그 진단은 자신의 죽음에 대한 기존의 확신을 산산조각 냈다.