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procession

/pruh-sesh-uhn/US // prəˈsɛʃ ən //UK // (prəˈsɛʃən) //

游行,游行队伍,游行活动,游行路线

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of moving along or proceeding in orderly succession or in a formal and ceremonious manner, as a line of people, animals, vehicles, etc.
    • : the line or body of persons or things moving along in such a manner.
    • : Ecclesiastical. an office, litany, etc., said or sung in a religious procession.
    • : Theology. the emanation of the Holy Spirit from the Father and later, in the Western Church, from the Son: distinguished from the “generation” of the Son and the “unbegottenness” of the Father.
    • : the act of coming forth from a source.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to go in procession.

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Examples

  • Every half-hour, one doctor said, a funeral procession rumbled toward the cemetery.

  • Americans have now become deeply familiar with this civics lesson, one that features members of the House striding slowly through the hall as though they are part of a funeral procession.

  • I will be pleased to not join what looks like a funeral procession in the mall parking lot of people trying to find parking spaces.

  • What followed was a procession of hateful attacks like the one Paul experienced.

  • The occasion of their procession is hypothetically related to the celebration of peace.

  • The procession continued on to the Cypress Hill Cemetery, where Ramos was buried the week before.

  • They repeated that several times and before the procession moved on.

  • The NYPD Emerald Society pipes and drums struck up a slow march and the procession began the journey to the cemetery.

  • This group was far larger, its procession stretching out over two to three city blocks and numbering more than a hundred.

  • One depicts a procession of figures wearing both Mayan and Spanish garb, some holding what appear to be human hearts.

  • Let me illustrate: Last week, month, or year you saw a military procession pass along the streets.

  • The mode of procession was a little out of the common order of such affairs; but so was the marriage.

  • Hundreds of soldiers already lined the streets to keep the crowd back out of the way of the procession.

  • The procession made its way slowly towards the river, three quarters of a mile to the east.

  • They made an odd procession as they marched out of the hall, under the sullen eyes of the baulked cut-throats and their mistress.

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