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ceremoniously

/ser-uh-moh-nee-uhs/US // ˌsɛr əˈmoʊ ni əs //UK // (ˌsɛrɪˈməʊnɪəs) //

隆重地,隆重其事地,隆重其事,隆重

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : carefully observant of ceremony; formally or elaborately polite: He greeted his rival with a ceremonious display of friendship.
    • : pertaining to, marked by, or consisting of ceremony; formal: a ceremonious reception.

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Examples

  • The last of 500 cards were ceremoniously signed at a press conference and then presented with the others to the authorities.

  • A $20,000 check was ceremoniously presented to the Southeast Arlington Little League (SEALL).

  • "They saluted and marched upstairs and they came down so ceremoniously," said Madikizela-Mandela.

  • Chewing on a thick piece of gum, Moss ceremoniously pulled it out when deigning to talk.

  • Caroline Kennedy has mostly spent her life as a wife, a mother, and most ceremoniously, a daughter.

  • The gentleman bows very ceremoniously, and Monsieur St. Ange walks slowly out, and takes a glass of curaoa in the outer room.

  • His officers bade him respectful farewells on the deck of our steamer, and he ceremoniously kissed them each and all.

  • Aristide offered him a two francs corona which was ceremoniously accepted.

  • That will do, interrupted Satan, taking the violin from the little man, who bowed low and ceremoniously took his departure.

  • To me, as a stranger, he was most ceremoniously yet kindly polite, and conversed on all subjects and of all countries.