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ceremony
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ceremonies
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- ceremony
['sεrɪmənɪ]
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noun
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(event) 典礼
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2.
noun
(ritual) 礼仪
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3.
noun
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(formality) 仪式
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to stand on ceremony
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拘于礼节
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- ceremony
[ˈserɪməʊnɪ]
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n.[c]
仪式,典礼
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She organised the tree planting ceremony in memory of her father.
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为了纪念她的父亲,她组织了一个植树仪式。
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2.
n.[c]
礼仪,仪式
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She was amazed by the elaborate tea ceremonies in Japan.
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她惊叹于日本精细的品茶仪式。
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He disposed of it without ceremony.
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他随随便便把它处理了。
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He makes a ceremony of addressing his golf ball.
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他举行了一项高尔夫球场选址仪式。
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3.
n.[u]
礼节,惯例
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He did now know whether or not he should attend the wedding ceremony.
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他不知道他应不应该参加这个结婚典礼。
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4.
n.[u]
虚礼,繁文缛节
Collins English-English Dictionary
- ceremony
['sεrɪmənɪ]
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n
a formal act or ritual, often set by custom or tradition, performed in observation of an event or anniversary
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a ceremony commemorating Shakespeare's birth
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2.
n
a religious rite or series of rites
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3.
n
a courteous gesture or act
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the ceremony of toasting the Queen
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4.
n
ceremonial observances or gestures collectively
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the ceremony of a monarchy
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[Etymology]
C14: from Medieval Latin ceremonia, from Latin caerimonia what is sacred, a religious rite
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a solemnly mannered ceremony
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肃穆的礼仪
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Claus Mueller, father of the groom, performed the ceremony.
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新郎的父亲克莱斯·穆勒主持了婚礼。
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Any European could join the ceremony except for the English.
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除了英国人,其他国家的欧洲人都可以参加这次典礼。
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Today, the cultural aspects of the ceremony live on through song and dance contests or festivals.
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今天,要通过歌舞比赛和表演的形式展现庆典的文化气息。
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to stand on ceremony
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拘于礼节
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