ethos   

 

(特定の民族・社会・時代・文化などの)気風、精神、思潮、エトス

(n.) the character or views of a specific person or group

 

 

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The American ethos of individual effort and achievement makes it difficult for politicians to pass regulations that seriously restrict private activities.

 

 

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