| 单词 | obsequies |
| 释义 | obsequies noun[plural] formaluk/ˈɒb.sɪ.kwiz/us/ˈɑːb.sɪ.kwiz/things that areformallysaid and done at afuneral: 葬礼仪式Avastcongregationfilledthecathedralfor thefinalobsequies.大批教徒聚集在大教堂参加最后的葬礼。 Funerals
Examplesofobsequiesobsequies Until now, much less attention has been bestowed on post-revolutionaryobsequies. From theCambridge English Corpus Were that to happen, he would have to perform the full set of funeralobsequiesfor it. From theCambridge English Corpus Connecting funeralobsequiesand monuments to the survival of poetic texts takes book history in directions it has rarely traveled. From theCambridge English Corpus The underlying theory was that a son was needed in order to performobsequies(which daughters could not perform) that would relieve ancestors from a state of suffering after death. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, on the occasion of royalobsequies, funeral chapels used to be conceived in the form of a cube or a pyramid, as traditional symbols of stability and eternity. From theCambridge English Corpus If so, we promise them a bonnie fight and offer them the expertise we can express in anyobsequiesand funeral services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We wish to see the finalobsequiesconducted with a certain dignity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 When he does that, we will know that monetarism has finally been buried and theobsequiesconcluded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, we are celebrating theobsequiesof the exempt private company. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I should at this very time be attending theobsequiesfor one of the local authorities which is going out of existence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a paternal desire to share in theirobsequies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The traditionalobsequiesin different communities are important, and they vary enormously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So we are not pronouncing theobsequies; we are attending a farewell party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why wait for theobsequiesto take place in another three or four months? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Noobsequiesare being observed today, because it has never been alive. 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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