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

• My culture shock was immediate and comprehensive.
  我遭遇的文化冲击十分直接，并且是全方位的。
• It was an enormous culture shock, she says.
  她说：那是一种巨大的文化冲击。
• I also helped prepare her mentally on how to handle Culture shock.
  我也帮助她作好心理上的准备，避免文化冲突。
• And for those who do come, culture shock can be an issue.
  而对于那些来到香港的人，文化冲击可能也是一个问题。
• 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。
• 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。
• But often they encountered difficult culture shock.
  但是他们经常遭遇到棘手的文化冲击。
• 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。
• Some of the factors in culture shock are obvious.
  一些因素对文化冲击是显而易见的。
• The first time you go abroad, you may experience a culture shock.
  第一次跨出国门，你可能会感受到一种文化冲击。