Ceremonial
[serɪ'məʊnɪəl] or [,sɛrɪ'monɪəl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) marked by pomp or ceremony or formality; 'a ceremonial occasion'; 'ceremonial garb' .
整理:彼得--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Relating to ceremony, or external rite; ritual; according to the forms of established rites.
(a.) Observant of forms; ceremonious. [In this sense ceremonious is now preferred.]
(n.) A system of rules and ceremonies, enjoined by law, or established by custom, in religious worship, social intercourse, or the courts of princes; outward form.
(n.) The order for rites and forms in the Roman Catholic church, or the book containing the rules prescribed to be observed on solemn occasions.
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同義詞及近義詞:
a. Ritual, formal.
n. Rite, form, formality, CEREMONY.
錄入:威廉敏娜
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Official, ministerial, functional, pompous, imposing, sumptuous, scenic
ANT:Ordinary, private, unimposing, unostentatious, undramatic
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例句/造句/用法:
- The festivities of a show began with a ceremonial procession (_pompa_) and a sham fight (_pr?lusio_). 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But she was all aglow with her reception, carried away by this little flattering ceremonial on her behalf. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- These smearings and scratchings, washings and dashings, being duly performed, the next ceremonial is to cleanse and replace the distracted furniture. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I was taken to the churches on solemn occasions--days of fête and state; I was shown the Papal ritual and ceremonial. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- That has always prejudiced me against that kind of ceremonial and folly. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Their religion was a primitive, complex, and cruel system, in which human sacrifices and ceremonial cannibalism played a large part. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It may have been merely a cleansing of the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth from theological and ceremonial accretions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The king is conceived of as ceremonial and irresponsible, a living symbol of the royal and imperial system. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It was the first time the poor little boy had ever witnessed or heard of such a ceremonial. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The ceremonial, too, of the civil government in the colonies, upon the reception of a new governor, upon the opening of a new assembly, etc. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
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