1. But the windowing custom is only one example of the surprising views of marriage that have existed around the world.
    但是爬窗这种风俗仅仅是世界上存在过的、让人感到吃惊的婚姻观点中的一个例子而已。

2. They observed the New Year Eve in conformity with custom.
    他们按习俗过除夕夜。

3. The custom is of Scottish derivation.
    这种风俗起源于苏格兰。

4. The custom is of Scottish derivation.
    这种风俗起源于苏格兰。

5. They adhere to the traditional custom.
    他们固守传统习俗。

6. Traditional custom, taken the world over, is a mass of detailed behaviour more astonishing than what any one person can ever evolve in individual actions, no matter how aberrant.
    从世界范围来看，传统风俗是由许多细节性的习惯行为组成，它比任何一个养成的行为都更加引人注目，不管个人行为多么异常。

7. The fact of first-rate importance is the predominant role that custom plays in experience and in belief, and the very great varieties it may manifest.
    最重要的是，风俗在实践中和信仰上所起的举足轻重的作用，以及它所表现出来的极其丰富多采的形式。

8. There is no social problem it is more incumbent upon us to understand than this of the role of custom.
    没有任何一个社会问题比得上风俗的作用问题更要求我们对它理解。

9. The study of custom can be profitable only after certain preliminary propositions have been accepted, and some of these propositions have been violently opposed.
    只有在某些基本的主张被接受下来、同时有些主张被激烈反对时，对风俗的研究才是全面的，才会有收获。

10. Today some men agree with the old custom of having as many wives as desired.
    现在有些男人赞成那种想要多少妻子就可以拥有多少妻子的古老风俗。