ceremony
典礼
释义2:
ceremony
/ 5serimEni /
◙ (pl. -ies)1. a formal religious or public occasion, typically one celebrating a particular event, achievement, or anniversary• (尤指为庆祝某事件、成就或周年而举行的)宗教(或公共)庆典 an act or series of acts performed according to a traditional or prescribed form• 典礼,仪式2. [mass noun] the ritual observances and procedures required or performed at grand and formal occasions• (重大场合的)礼仪 »the new Queen was proclaimed with due ceremony. 新女王依据相应礼仪宣告登基。 [formal] polite behaviour• [正式] 礼貌 »he showed them to their table with great ceremony. 他彬彬有礼地把他们带到餐桌边。【IDIOMS】
◘ stand on ceremony1. [usu. with negative] insist on the observance of formalities• 讲究礼节;拘礼 »we don't stand on ceremony in this house. 我们在这房子里不必拘礼。◘ without ceremony1. without preamble or politeness• 径直地,不打招呼地;不礼貌地 »he was pushed without ceremony into the bathroom. 他被粗暴无礼地推进了浴室。【语源】
1. late Middle English: from Old French ceremonie or Latin caerimonia 'religious worship', (plural) 'ritual observances'
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