Observance
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[编辑] 解释
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- n. 遵守, 奉行 ( 法律, 习俗)
- ［记］ ob ( 表示强调) +serv ( =serve做, 服务) +ance -> 必须服务 -> 遵守; 比较observation ( 观察) , observatory ( 天文台)
- ［例］ In observance of Jewish law, the rabbi ate no pork.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
noun
- Date: 13th century
- 1.
- a. a customary practice, rite, or ceremony <Sabbath observances>
- b. a rule governing members of a religious order
- 2. an act or instance of following a custom, rule, or law <observance of the speed limits>
- 3. an act or instance of watching
