“因循者”可以翻译为 “a conservative follower of tradition” 或 “a person who adheres rigidly to old ways” ,更简洁的表达可以是 “a conformist”(不过“conformist”含义稍宽泛,也可指盲目顺从群体者,但在特定语境下能传达因循守旧之意 ) 或 “a traditionalist”(侧重强调坚持传统的人,若因循传统可考虑此词) 。
示例句子:
He is a conservative follower of tradition and reluctant to accept new ideas.(他是个因循者,不愿接受新观念。)
Such a conformist approach will hinder progress.(这种因循的做法会阻碍进步 。 )