Dust off those trusty shibboleths, many advise — but wrongly.

许多人因此建议说，掸掉这些看上去值得信任的陈词滥调。——但是，他们错了。

The pronunciation has become something of a social password, a spoken shibboleth distinguishing in-groupers from out-groupers.

这种发音已经成为一种社交密码，一种区分群内人士和群外人士的口头口令。

As Turing-tested A.I. applications have joined the pantheon of sci-fi shibboleths, they have dutifully embodied both specters.

通过图灵测试的人工智能程序进入科幻电影的殿堂之后，它们尽职尽责地体现了上述两种幽灵。

There's no real evidence for this, mind, as Sue Butler points out, but never let facts get in the way of a good shibboleth.

正如苏·巴特勒 (Sue Butler) 指出的那样，虽然没有真正的证据证明这一点，但永远不要让事实妨碍好的口号。

As her brain clouded over, as the memory of the views grew dim and the words of the book died away, she returned to her old shibboleth of nerves.

当她的大脑变得乌云密布， 随着对景色的记忆变得模糊， 书中的文字逐渐消失， 她又回到了她的神经旧陈词滥调。

The expression has become a shibboleth among Ed's friends, and we say of something special, like the chowder, " That's used by a few white folks, and no niggers a-tall" .

这句话已经成为埃德朋友们的口头禅，我们说一些特别的东西，比如杂烩，“只有几个白人用过，没有黑鬼”。

And if you're interested in where we get the name " shibboleth" for a word that shows someone is part of a group, I covered that back in 2021 in episode 852.

如果你对“shibboleth” 这个表示某人属于某个群体的词的由来感兴趣，我在 2021 年的第 852 集中介绍过它。