ceremony 的定义
plural cer·e·mo·nies.
- the formal activities conducted on some solemn or important public or state occasion: the coronation ceremony.
- a formal religious or sacred observance; a solemn rite: a marriage ceremony.
- formal observances or gestures collectively; ceremonial observances: The breathless messenger had no time for ceremony.
- any formal act or observance, especially a meaningless one: His low bow was mere ceremony.
- a gesture or act of politeness or civility: the ceremony of a handshake.
- strict adherence to conventional forms; formality: to leave a room without ceremony.
ceremony 近义词
ritual; celebratory observation
etiquette
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- The coronavirus had already altered the ceremony for Football Bowl Subdivision teams this past fall.
- Once the dangers from the coronavirus pass and we can resume a semblance of our normal lives, I will be performing a cousin's wedding ceremony.
- The Weeknd accused the Recording Academy of being “corrupt,” and an unidentified source told Rolling Stone that his team had been given an ultimatum over his performing at the Super Bowl in proximity to the originally scheduled Grammys ceremony.
- You don’t have to choose a particular type of dress or a particular type of ceremony.
- About 80 to 100 members of Congress also were gathered in the Capitol Rotunda for the ceremony, with more filing in afterward to pay their respects to Sicknick.
- Students moan and growl and shriek and yawp, as if exorcising demons in a ritualistic ceremony.
- The ceremony ended with a singing of “God Bless America,” with some of those in the stands as well as de Blasio singing along.
- Her mother made demands about a big ceremony and caused a rift between them.
- When he is awarded Player of the Match while competing for India in England, he is given champagne at the ceremony.
- He had a special knife designed to cut the dense loaf, and a ceremony to precede cutting the cake.
- He conducts this ceremony with the greatest solemnity, occasionally pronouncing these incantatory words, "Plate or shell, sah?"
- Hedges had to go on his way also, for it was close upon the countess-dowager's dinner-hour, at which ceremony he must attend.
- No sooner was the ceremony over than the wicked count ordered her to present herself at the castle.
- It is impossible to describe the thrilling effect produced by this striking ceremony.
- The captain begged permission to accompany us on shore; this was immediately granted, and the whole ceremony was completed.