Ceremonious



GRE 蓝宝 Barron

解释

GRE 红宝书

• adj. 仪式隆重的
• ［英］ adj. 仪式隆重的 ( very formal )
• ［例］ He unveiled the picture with a ceremonious gesture .

Webster Collegiate

adjective

• Date: 1553
• 1. devoted to forms and ceremony ; punctilious <ceremonious courtiers
• 2. of, relating to, or constituting a ceremony ceremonious occasion
• 3. according to formal usage or prescribed procedures <the cold and ceremonious politeness of her curtsey — Jane Austen
• 4. marked by ceremony ceremonious procession
• Synonyms: see ceremonial
• ? ceremoniously adverb
• ? ceremoniousness noun

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