ceremonial
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ Something that is ceremonial relates to a ceremony or is used in a ceremony. 仪式的; 礼仪的[ADJ n]
He represented the nation on ceremonial occasions. 他在礼仪场合代表着国家。
2. ADJ A position, function, or event that is ceremonial is considered to be representative of an institution, but has very little authority or influence. 礼仪性的
Up to now the post of president has been largely ceremonial. 到目前为止,总统职位在很大程度上是礼仪性的。
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ceremonial /ˌsɛrɪˈməʊnɪəl/
剑桥词典
- We weren't married in church , but we had a civil ceremony in a registry office .
- The Olympics climaxed in a spectacular closing ceremony.
- The glittering ceremony conjured up images of Russia's imperial past.
- Several foreign dignitaries attended the ceremony.
- The queen , in full ceremonial dress , presided over the ceremony.
ceremonial noun (FORMAL ACTS)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] (formal ceremonial)(a set of) formal acts , often fixed and traditional , performed on important social or religious occasions
典礼;仪式
a wedding /graduation ceremony 结婚/毕业典礼
例句
ceremonial noun (FORMAL BEHAVIOUR)
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]very formal and polite behaviour
礼节;礼仪;客套
She arrived at the airport without the pomp and ceremony that usually accompanies important politicians . 她抵达了机场,没有通常与重要政界人士相伴的盛况和礼仪。
I handed her my letter of resignation without ceremony (= in an informal way). 我毫不客气地向她递交了辞职书。 返回 ceremonial