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

• When his parents took him to the countryside for the first time it was a complete culture shock.
  当他的父母第一次带他到农村时，对他来说是一个彻底的文化冲击。
• 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。
• 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。
• Of course, plenty of foreigners also come to teach in China, and experience their own culture shock.
  当然，来中国教书的外国人也很多，他们同样经历了各自的文化冲击。
• It was an enormous culture shock, she says.
  她说：那是一种巨大的文化冲击。
• 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。
• Mike: Maybe he is just suffering from culture shock being in a new company.
  麦克：也许刚到一个新公司他还不习惯。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。