christened 的定义
- to receive into the Christian church by baptism; baptize.
- to give a name to at baptism: They christened her Mary.
- to name and dedicate: to christen a ship.
- to make use of for the first time.
christened 近义词
named in religious rite
更多christened例句
- I was baking my own bread months before the pandemic made it trendy, thanks to my decision to christen 2020 the Year of Bread.
- They’ve leaned up against a wall in my apartment since September as I impatiently waited for enough snow to christen them, and this month I finally got my chance.
- My two daughters, studying high school physics at the time, christened her “Quark.”
- You probably haven’t had to christen your own giant panda cub, but there’s a good chance you’ve had a pet you had to choose a name for.
- A Star Trek fan since the age of 12, Stamets christened his new house Starship Agarikon—agarikon is another name for Laricifomes officinalis, a medicinal wood-rotting fungus that grows in the forests of the Pacific Northwest.
- The King returns to Cleveland, a battered Kobe battles in the West, and the Zen Master is christened the savior of New York.
- The middle class woman entered marriage as an individual and was christened into a new identity: as one half of a unit couple.
- Compare this with the menu at Botin, christened by the Guinness Book of World Records as the oldest restaurant in the world.
- Only then was Shakespeare christened a genius, and the term was also used to describe living figures like Benjamin Franklin.
- They considered the rakers program highly successful, and christened it the “Demographics Unit.”
- Perhaps you remember that when Alila was christened there was a good supply of tuba at the feast.
- I have recently found out that she was christened Tabitha—or, anyhow, would have been, if the clergyman had known his job.
- The King had his young daughter very magnificently christened by Archbishop Cranmer.
- This little girl was christened Amelia, after her mother, who taught and trained her both wisely and well.
- There was a private baptism in his library one Sunday afternoon, and she was christened Amy Eudora.