ceremony
美音:
[´serə´məunı
]英音:
[´serə´məunı
]n.典礼,仪式,礼节,报幕员
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ceremony为中学词汇
词频:3334
词形变化:
名词复数:ceremonies
词根
-mony 是-ment的变换型
近义词, 同义词
ceremony
/'serɪmənɪ; [US] -məʊnɪ; `sɛrə,monɪ/
n
1 [C] formal act or series of formal acts performed on a religious or public occasion 典礼; 仪式
*a marriage/wedding ceremony 婚礼.
2 [U] formal display or behaviour; formality 礼节; 礼貌; 礼仪
*There's no need for ceremony between friends. 朋友之间不必拘礼.
* The Queen was crowned with much ceremony. 女王加冕礼仪很隆重.
3 (idm 习语) stand on `ceremony behave formally 拘于礼节
*Please don't stand on ceremony (ie Please be natural and relaxed) with me. 请勿拘礼.
ceremony
npluralceremonies[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;Origin: cerymonie, from
Latin caerimonia]
[C]an important social or religious event, when a traditional set of actions is performed in a formal way
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ceremonial the wedding ceremony a graduation ceremony the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games[U]the special actions and formal words traditionally used on particular occasions
The queen was crowned with due ceremony.without ceremonyin a very informal way, without politeness
He wished me good luck in the future and left without further ceremony.→
not stand on ceremonyatstand1 (42)
1. The ceremony was held by the bishop. 典礼由主教主持。
2. The school leaving ceremony is at 3:00. 毕业典礼于三点举行。
3. The renowned poet was asked to make a speech at the ceremony. 这个著名的诗人应邀在典礼上作一个演讲。
4. Though today is the official opening ceremony, visitors are still excluded from the most enormous privately funded construction project ever. 尽管今天是正式的开幕典礼,参观者依然不能接近这项耗资最巨的私人投资建筑工程。
5. It was a ceremony to welcome home a son long lost. 这是对遗失了多年的儿子又回到家中的一种欢迎仪式。
6. It was a ceremony he enjoyed. 这是他所喜爱的一个仪式。
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