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mummery

/muhm-uh-ree/US // ˈmʌm ə ri //UK // (ˈmʌmərɪ) //

木乃伊,木棉,喃喃自语

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural mum·mer·ies.

    • : the performance of mummers.
    • : any performance, ceremony, etc., regarded as absurd, false, or ostentatious.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as injoke
Synonyms
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Examples

  • At the domino mask they fetched I hesitated, for anything like mummery of this sort was always repugnant to me.

  • When next he saw her, she would have forgotten her priests and their mummery; she would think only of him and live only for him.

  • Indeed, no religious rites exist among them, unless the unmeaning mummery of the medicine tent can be looked upon as such.

  • Heyward possessed some knowledge of the mummery practised among the Indians, in the cases of such supposed visitations.

  • And smile not either—lest I spoil the symmetry of that face for your monkish mummery and processions.