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ceremony

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n.典礼,仪式,礼节,报幕员

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名词复数:ceremonies

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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
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 ceremony
in 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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