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单词 christen
释义 christen

christen /ˈkrɪs.ən/

verb [T] (GIVE NAME) ↑Verb Endings for christen
1
F0 to give a baby a name at a Christian ceremony and make him or her a member of the Christian Church:
» She's being christened in June.» [+ noun] She was christened Maria.Thesaurus+: ↑Religious ceremonies and prayers
2
F0 to give a person a name based on a characteristic that they have:
» We christened him 'Slowcoach' because he took so long to do anything.Thesaurus+: ↑Names and titles
verb [T] INFORMAL (USE FIRST) ↑Verb Endings for christen
F0 to use something for the first time: » I'm going to christen my new walking boots on Saturday.Thesaurus+: ↑Using and misusing
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