meme
Word family nounmemeadjectivememetic
meme /miːm/ noun [countableC] 1 technical a type of behaviour or an idea that spreads to other members of a group 文化基因,模仿因子〔指向群体中其他成员传递的行为方式或思想观念〕5 Memes such as tunes and catch-phrases travel through a culture almost like a virus.乐曲、流行语等文化基因在一种文化中传播起来几乎就像病毒一样。
n Some people regard religions as cultural memes.