ceremony

US /ˈser.ə.moʊ.ni/
UK /ˈser.ə.moʊ.ni/
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仪式, 典礼

a formal religious or public occasion, typically one celebrating a particular event or anniversary

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The wedding ceremony was beautiful.
婚礼仪式很美。
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The opening ceremony of the Olympics was spectacular.
奥运会开幕式非常壮观。
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riteritualobservanceservicefunction
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礼仪, 繁文缛节

the formal actions and words used in a social event or in a particular situation

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He observed the traditional ceremony of greeting.
他遵守了传统的问候礼仪。
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There was no time for ceremony; we had to act fast.
没有时间讲究繁文缛节；我们必须迅速行动。
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formalityprotocoldecorumetiquettepropriety
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master of ceremoniesstand on ceremony