| 单词 | ceremonial occasion |
| 释义 | ceremonial occasion (once / 65663 pages) n WORD FAMILY ceremonial occasion: ceremonial occasions USAGE EXAMPLESChinese good manners dictate that on great ceremonial occasions, the visitor should avoid unpleasantness and find nice things to say about the host. BBC(Sep 26, 2015) “It should only be displayed at ceremonial occasions or at heritage related events.” Salon(Jul 11, 2015) The dress code is smart- casual, so feel free to leave your ermine robes, like those the lords where for ceremonial occasions, at home. Seattle Times(Apr 02, 2015) n a formal event performed on a special occasion Syn|Hypo|Hyper ceremonial, ceremony, observance circumstance formal ceremony about important occasions funerala ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated hymeneals, nuptials, wedding, wedding ceremonythe social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed pageant, pageantrya rich and spectacular ceremony dedicationa ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose openinga ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise commemoration, memorialisation, memorializationa ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something military ceremonya formal ceremony performed by military personnel induction, initiation, installationa formal entry into an organization or position or office exercise(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches fire walkingthe ceremony of walking barefoot over hot stones or a bed of embers formalities, formalitya requirement of etiquette or custom Maundya public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maundy money potlatcha ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment) inaugural, inaugurationthe ceremonial induction into a position burial, entombment, inhumation, interment, sepulturethe ritual placing of a corpse in a grave sky buriala traditional Tibetan funeral ritual in which the corpse is exposed to the open air to be eaten by sacred vultures rededicationa new dedication coronation, enthronement, enthronisation, enthronization, investiturethe ceremony of installing a new monarch bar mitzvah(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boy and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility bas mitzvah, bat mitzvah, bath mitzvah(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility commencement, commencement ceremony, commencement exercise, graduation, graduation exercisean academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred affair, function, occasion, social function, social occasion a vaguely specified social event |
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