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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3313 COCA: 2670

ceremony

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
ceremony /ˈserəˌmoʊni/ noun
plural ceremonies
ceremony
/ˈserəˌmoʊni/
noun
plural ceremonies
Learner's definition of CEREMONY
1 
[count] : a formal act or event that is a part of a social or religious occasion仪式；典礼
— see also master of ceremonies
2 
[noncount] : very polite or formal behavior礼貌；礼节

stand on ceremony

: to insist on doing the things that are usual or expected in polite or formal behavior讲究礼节；拘礼；客套 — usually used in negative statements常用于否定句
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3313 COCA: 2670

ceremony

noun

cer·​e·​mo·​ny ˈser-ə-ˌmō-nē How to pronounce ceremony (audio)
ˈse-rə-
plural ceremonies
1
: a formal act or series of acts prescribed by ritual, protocol, or convention
the marriage ceremony
2
a
: a conventional act of politeness or etiquette
the ceremony of introduction
b
: an action performed only formally with no deep significance
the custom had probably been long a mere ceremony C. Thirlwall
c
: a routine action performed with elaborate pomp
Liz Claiborne Inc. chief executive officer William McComb and Liz Claiborne New York creative director Isaac Mizrahi rang the closing bell [of the New York Stock Exchange], a daily ceremony they followed with the first-ever fashion show on the trading floor. Marc Karimzadeh
3
a
: prescribed procedures : usages
the ceremony attending an inauguration
b
: observance of an established code of civility or politeness
opened the door without ceremony and strode in

Synonyms

Example Sentences

There will be a ceremony honoring the town's veterans next week. With great ceremony, the children presented each of the visitors with a gift. He told them abruptly and without ceremony that they would have to leave.
Recent Examples on the Web The ceremony in the White House East Room felt more like a homecoming, with the crowd welcoming Barack and Michelle with a standing ovation upon their arrival. Malaika Jabali, Essence, 8 Sep. 2022 Prince Harry, who was due to appear at a charity awards ceremony in London later Thursday, canceled that appearance and was making his way to Scotland separately. Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2022 Giudice tied the knot with Ruelas, 47, in August during a black tie ceremony in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 They are honored at a ceremony in Kyoto every year. John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2022 The paintings were revealed during a ceremony in the East Room hosted by President Biden, who was Mr. Obama’s vice president, and first lady Jill Biden. Catherine Lucey, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 Ohio State honored its 2002 national championship during a quick ceremony in the first half with former coach Jim Tressel and dozens of former players, including Maurice Clarett. Ralph D. Russo, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 The Virginia Country Music Association tends to his grave and hosts a wreath-laying ceremony in Hay's honor at the site each year. Fox News, 2 Sep. 2022 Alwyn did not join Swift at the MTV VMAs ceremony in Newark, New Jersey, itself. Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 29 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English ceremonie, from Middle French ceremonie, from Latin caerimonia

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of ceremony was in the 14th century

Phrases Containing ceremony
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3313 COCA: 2670
ceremony

noun¹

 1formal public/religious event正式的公共或宗教活動ADJECTIVE | VERB + CEREMONY | CEREMONY + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤brief, short簡短的儀式▸➤quiet, simple不事張揚的／簡單的儀式▸➤elaborate, glittering, lavish精心安排的／絢麗的／奢華的典禮▸➤moving, solemn動人的／莊嚴的儀式▸➤private, public私人性質的／公開的儀式▸➤formal, important, official, special, traditional合乎禮儀的／重要的／正式的／特別的／傳統的儀式◇an official ceremony to welcome the new director歡迎新主管的正式儀式➤inaugural, opening就職典禮；開幕式◇the opening ceremony of the Olympics奧林匹克運動會開幕式➤closing閉幕式▸➤awards, presentation, prize-giving (especially BrE) 頒獎禮；贈送／授予儀式；頒獎典禮➤civil-partnership (in the UK) , commitment, marriage, wedding民事伴侶關係／婚姻承諾／婚禮／結婚儀式◇a same-sex commitment ceremony同性婚姻承諾儀式➤civil, religious世俗／宗教儀式➤coming-of-age, naming, retirement (NAmE) 成人禮；命名儀式；退休儀式➤burial, funeral, memorial, wreath-laying入葬儀式；葬禮；紀念儀式；獻花圈儀式➤commencement, degree, graduation畢業典禮；學位頒授儀式➤inauguration, induction, initiation, signing, swearing-in就職典禮；入職儀式；入會儀式；簽字儀式；宣誓儀式➤groundbreaking (= to mark the beginning of construction of a new building) 奠基儀式➤dedication, flag-raising, ribbon-cutting, unveiling落成典禮；升旗儀式；剪綵儀式；揭幕式➤tea茶道◇the Japanese tea ceremony日本茶道VERB + CEREMONY➤conduct, officiate, officiate at, perform主持儀式；舉行儀式◇The marriage ceremony was performed by the bishop.結婚儀式由主教主持。➤hold, host主持儀式▸➤attend, be present at, take part in參加典禮；出席典禮CEREMONY + VERB➤take place典禮舉行▸➤commemorate sth, honour/honor sb/sth, mark sth典禮紀念⋯；儀式標誌⋯◇a special ceremony to mark the opening of the festival標誌節日開始的特別儀式PREPOSITION➤at a/the ceremony在儀式上◇Many dignitaries were present at the ceremony.許多顯要人物出席了典禮。➤during a/the ceremony在儀式舉行的過程中◇A lot of people wept during the funeral ceremony.葬禮上許多人都哭了。➤in a/the ceremony在典禮中◇They were married in a simple ceremony.他們的結婚儀式很簡單。
ceremony

noun²

 2formal/traditional actions and words禮節性的舉止；慣例的言行VERB + CEREMONY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERB + CEREMONY➤stand on (especially BrE) 講究客套◇I won't stand on ceremony (= be formal).我不會講客套。PREPOSITION➤without ceremony隨意地◇It was done quickly and without ceremony.這件事很快草草了結了。PHRASES➤pomp and ceremony盛大場面與儀式◇the pomp and ceremony of a royal wedding王室婚禮的盛大場面與儀式➤with great ceremony按照隆重禮儀◇She was buried with great ceremony in the Abbey.她被隆重地安葬在威斯敏斯特大教堂。

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