custom
gb/kˈʌstəm/ us/kˈʌstəm/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 2600
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
B1
entity
1
traditional social practice
A way of doing things that is usual in a certain place or group.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone/something] follow(s) [custom]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'custom' with 'customer'; 'custom' means a tradition, not a person who buys something.
คำพ้องความหมาย
tradition (Often refers to long-established customs passed down over generations.)
คำตรงข้าม
innovation (Refers to introducing new ideas or ways, opposite to following established customs.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
local custom
|ancient custom
|follow custom
|cultural custom
|old custom
หัวข้อ
culture
|society
|tradition
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- Shaking hands when you meet someone is a common custom in many countries.
- It’s an old custom in our village to light candles on the river during the festival.
- According to local custom, guests must remove their shoes before entering the house.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- It is a custom to say hello when you meet someone.
- In my town, it is a custom to eat fish on Friday.
- The custom in this country is to bow when greeting.
คำนาม
B2
entity
2
patronage of a business
When people buy things from a shop or company.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] give(s) [business] [custom]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners incorrectly use 'custom' here as plural 'customs' when referring to business customers.
คำพ้องความหมาย
patronage (More formal term for the act of giving business to a shop or company.)
คำตรงข้าม
boycott (The act of avoiding buying from a business, opposite of giving custom.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
regular custom
|lose custom
|attract custom
หัวข้อ
business
|commerce
|finance
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The café has built up a loyal custom over the years.
- We appreciate your custom and look forward to serving you again.
- The store lost much of its custom after moving to a new location.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Thank you for your custom.
- The shop lost some custom after the road closed.
- We want more custom for our small café.
adjective
B1
property
3
made-to-order or special-made
Made for one person or purpose, not standard.
รูปแบบการใช้:
custom [item/service]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'custom' (adjective) with 'costume', which means clothing worn for special occasions like plays or parties.
คำพ้องความหมาย
bespoke (British English term, often used for clothing or services tailored for an individual.)
คำตรงข้าม
standard (Refers to something mass-produced and not made to order.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
custom design
|custom build
|custom order
หัวข้อ
manufacturing
|design
|business
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- They ordered a custom suit for the wedding.
- The car comes with several custom options.
- We can create a custom plan to fit your needs.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I bought a custom shirt.
- She made a custom cake for the party.
- He drives a custom car.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
custom
IPA
GB/kˈʌstəm/
US/kˈʌstəm/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
cus - tom (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (cus)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: custom
Noun
- Base: custom
- Plural: custom, customs
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
customs
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
uncustomary
adjective
Advanced or less common
customarily
adverb
วลีและสำนวน
as is the custom
1/ˈæz ˈɪz ðə kˈʌstəm/
fixed phrase
in the usual traditional way
In the way people usually do it in that place or group.
ตัวอย่าง
- As is the custom here, we took off our shoes before entering the house.
- They gave gifts to the hosts, as is the custom in many cultures.
custom and practice
1/kˈʌstəm ˈænd pɹˈæktɪs/
fixed phrase
formal
established accepted way over time
The usual way something is done in a place or job, accepted over time.
ตัวอย่าง
- Payment on the last day of the month is custom and practice in this company.
- The courts often recognize long-standing customs and practices.
custom-made
1/kˈʌstəm mˈeɪd/
fixed phrase
made specially for one person
Made for one person or thing, not mass produced.
ตัวอย่าง
- This table was custom-made for our kitchen.
- He wore a custom-made suit to the event.