- A ceremony is a formal event held on special occasions such as weddings and graduations. Even if an occasion isn’t traditionally honored with a ceremony, you can hold one anyway; we know your cat’s third birthday is important.
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- n. 典礼，仪式
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1. an awards ceremony, an opening ceremony
颁奖╱开幕仪式
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2. a wedding ceremony, a marriage ceremony
婚礼
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3. Please don't stand on ceremony with me.
请别跟我讲客套。
- ceremony (n.) late 14c., cerymonye, "a religious observance, a solemn rite," from Old French ceremonie and directly from Medieval Latin ceremonia, from Latin caerimonia "holiness, sacredness; awe; reverent rite, sacred ceremony," an obscure word, possibly of Etruscan origin, or a reference to the ancient rites performed by the Etruscan pontiffs at Caere, near Rome.
cere·mony ★ / ˈserəməni ; NAmE ˈserəmoʊni / noun ( plural cere·monies ) 1 ★ [countable ] a public or religious occasion that includes a series of formal or traditional actions 典礼；仪式 ◆ an awards/opening ceremony 颁奖╱开幕仪式 ◆ a wedding/marriage ceremony 婚礼 ☞ collocationsat marriage 2 [uncountable ] formal behaviour; traditional actions and words used on particular formal occasions 礼节；礼仪；礼貌 IDIOMS stand on ˈceremony ( BrE) to behave formally 讲究客套；拘于礼节 ◆ Please don't stand on ceremony (= Please be natural and relaxed)with me. 请别跟我讲客套。 without ˈceremony in a very rough or informal way 粗鲁无礼；不拘礼节；随便 ◆ He found himself pushed without ceremony out of the house and the door slammed in his face. 他被毫不客气地推出了房子，门砰的一声当着他的面关上了。 ☞see also master of ceremonies ceremony ceremonies cere·mony / ˈserəməni ; NAmE ˈserəmoʊni /
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