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n. 仪式, 典礼, 惯例, 礼拜式



    rite
    [ noun ]
    1. an established ceremony prescribed by a religion

    2. <noun.act>
      the rite of baptism
    3. any customary observance or practice

    4. <noun.act>


    Rite \Rite\, n. [L. ritus; cf. Skr. r[=i]ti a stream, a running,
    way, manner, ri to flow: cf. F. rit, rite. CF. {Rivulet}.]
    The act of performing divine or solemn service, as
    established by law, precept, or custom; a formal act of
    religion or other solemn duty; a solemn observance; a
    ceremony; as, the rites of freemasonry.

    He looked with indifference on rites, names, and forms
    of ecclesiastical polity. --Macaulay.

    Syn: Form; ceremony; observance; ordinance.

    1. Leaders of the National Office for Black Catholics and the National Black Lay Caucus said Sunday they would study written comments collected at the conference before issuing a statement on the rite.
    2. In a lantern-lit inner chamber, well away from the sight of the guests, Akihito will be assisted by two female attendants as he begins the rite.
    3. Adopting nicknames like Rambo, Stallone and Pistoleiro, or Gunman, they are drawn by the macho appeal of defying danger and a camaraderie that bears the fervid intensity of a blood rite.
    4. The pair found the victims Thursday in a shantytown home where the group had been participating in a religious rite, but they failed to notify authorities, Nunez said.
    5. Members of the leading opposition party, the Socialists, plan to boycott the rite.
    6. This year the rite seemed in danger.
    7. It was as if the wrapping of the wood in wet sacking was a rite which endowed my hands with a certain power.
    8. "Over the last year, he has proven himself mentally, morally, spiritually and physically capable of taking over," Batman editor Dennis O'Neil said Thursday. "Today is his rite of passage." The '90s Robin also should help Batman psychologically.
    9. The natives call this peculiar rite a "presidential debate," but it's freighted with far deeper symbolic and mystical meanings.
    10. At Korir's trial in the western town of Nakuru, state counsel Horace Okumu described the exorcism rite: "The churchman asked for a panga (machete knife), cut open (her) chest and removed the lungs.
    11. But Milken's legal rite of reckoning in a Manhattan federal courtroom on Monday was postponed for reasons that could be either ominous or fortunate for the 44-year-old prince of junk-bond financing.
    12. A funeral rite was held in front of the presidential palace, attended by Mr Kim Jong-il, the eldest son and designated successor.
    13. It was the first time in the church's 109-year history that the rite to cleanse and purify a profaned sacred place was performed.
    14. In the archetypical puberty rite, young men and/or women are separated from the tribe to undergo fasting, various humiliations and often real wounds.
    15. "Any dissenter was subject to extreme violence, including murder, to maintain control of the organization," Lehtinen said. The sect also used "random violence as a ritual membership initiation rite," he said.
    16. The Cabinet has said the Daijosai is "a public ceremony in nature," but that it will not conduct the rite as a state affair because that might violate the constitutional separation of state and religion.
    17. He described counterinsurgency tactics that included torture, rape and murder of alleged leftists, and told of an initiation rite during which he declined an invitation to drive a bayonet through the heart of a suspect.
    18. The Vatican today restored the leadership of the long-persecuted Roman Catholic Church in Romania and revived the Eastern rite branch that was suppressed there more than 40 years ago.
    19. The formal declaration of ascension to the throne, however, will be broadcast on national television, the first time common Japanese will be able to view the solemn rite.
    20. Maybe it was just a ritualistic rite to distract the demons. Somebody believed; otherwise, the economy couldn't have done what it did _ stocks couldn't have risen, for instance _ and Reagan couldn't have been re-elected.
    21. In one controversial element of the rite, Akihito's raised dais is said to be patterned after one used by the sun goddess, from whom tradition says the Japanese imperial line is descended. Critics say that is an implied symbol of divinity.
    22. As Sonu and Arjun fought sleep amid heat from the sacred fire and loud songs of the village women, the elders held their own rite: the opium ceremony.
    23. The dark figure who visits Edgar Allan Poe's grave every year was captured on film by a photographer who used surveillance equipment to snap the only known picture of the annual rite.
    24. It was painted in 1615, the year he was admitted as a member of the painters' Guild of St Luke, so perhaps that over-worked phrase could be used, a rite de passage.
    25. The Socialist Party, the largest opposition group, plans to boycott the rite, and leading lawyers have questioned its constitutionality.
    26. "For me it was a rite of passage." Meanwhile, the bank itself ran up losses estimated as high as $15 billion, with extensive outstanding but inactive loans to a coterie of wealthy Middle Eastern businessmen.
    27. The family had been bound for a traditional rite where families honor their dead.
    28. Quilting is no longer the rite of womanhood in Lake Leelanau. Daughters have jobs and other demands.
    29. "The most shocking thing that came out of the meeting is the state of poverty and abandon in which the Eastern rite Catholics live," Pasini said.
    30. "If 12 years ago the church of Rome had allowed Lefebvre to celebrate Mass in Latin, in the Pius V rite, surely today we wouldn't have come to a schism," said Cardinal Silvio Oddi, a conservative Italian prelate.
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