单词 | rite |
释义 | rite n.   1. a religious or solemn observance or act (burial rites).   2. an action or procedure required or usual in this.   3. a body of customary observances characteristic of a Church or a part of it (the Latin rite). Phrases and idioms rite of passage (often in pl.) a ritual or event marking a stage of a person's advance through life, e.g. marriage. Derivatives riteless adj. Etymology: ME f. OF rit, rite or L ritus (esp. religious) usage |
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