ceremoniously
adverb
uk/ˌser.ɪˈməʊ.ni.əs.li/us/ˌser.əˈmoʊ.ni.əs.li/in a way that is veryformalorpolite:
讲究礼节地;过于正式地Heshookhandsceremoniously with each of hissupportersas theyarrived.当他的支持者们到达时,他与他们每个人都礼貌地握手致意。
Officials ceremoniouslybrokegroundfor a newbuilding.官员们隆重地为一座新大楼的动工举行破土仪式。
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ceremonially
- Thenewlyelectedcouncilmemberswereofficiallyand ceremoniouslyswornin.
- Thegovernorflippedaswitchto ceremoniouslystarttheturbinesin the state's first newpowerplantin 15years.
- He ceremoniouslyplacedthe captain'sarmbandon histeammate.
Manners & levels of formality
- buttoned-down
- casualization
- ceremonious
- ceremony
- decency
- formally
- genteel
- genteelly
- gentility
- grace
- ground rules
- non-formal
- non-U
- not the done thingidiom
- over-familiar
- propriety
- solemnity
- unbuttoned
- valediction
- valedictory