| 单词 | pageantry |
| 释义 | pageantry noun[U] uk/ˈpædʒ.ən.tri/us/ˈpædʒ.ən.tri/impressiveandcolourfulceremonies: 盛大庆典；盛况Shelovedthe pageantry andtraditionof themonarchy.她喜欢皇室盛大的排场和传统习俗。 Ceremonies
Examplesofpageantrypageantry The gardens and lakes were prepared for the performance of elaboratepageantryand simulated naval battles. From theCambridge English Corpus Because the focus was on the sound and not the visual image, the studio session demanded lesspageantrythan did public performance. From theCambridge English Corpus Folk dances were the main spectacles that smaller towns could offer to royal visitors, and these were integrated into more elaborate civicpageantryas well. From theCambridge English Corpus Sensorypageantryalso ensures the persistence and transmission of the religious beliefs and practices it infuses. From theCambridge English Corpus It was, for example, a major feature of much medievalpageantry, and it characterizes the modern carnival that involves performance. From theCambridge English Corpus During the feast, not only was the urban space entirely transformed bypageantry, but the inhabitants collectively experienced a common exaltation, a great catharsis. From theCambridge English Corpus It was also an attempt to democratise the area, to celebrate its history andpageantryand make it more welcoming. From theCambridge English Corpus Although he used few illustrations in his texts, his descriptions of "charismatic centers" of power gave examples of how public displays conveyed meaning inpageantry, dress, art, and architecture. From theCambridge English Corpus Elaborate costumes and grandpageantryundoubtedly accompanied such exuberant displays of disposable wealth. From theCambridge English Corpus They may simply have decided that they preferred community solidarity and household observances to thepageantryof politically motivated ritual performances and the pomp of status distinctions. From theCambridge English Corpus Protestant services employ theatricality andpageantryto varying degrees depending on the denomination. From theCambridge English Corpus Press enthusiasm grew for public royalpageantry. From theCambridge English Corpus New uses of the urban space that were created as a result of thispageantrytried principally to stress the role of the civic and religious ceremonial. From theCambridge English Corpus If people want to go on enjoying thepageantry, the uniforms and all the rest of the rigmarole, they can use a drag hunt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Thepageantry, ceremonial, and tradition, combined with a youthful image and vitality. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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