| 单词 | christen |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈkrɪsn] 美[ˈkrɪsən] |
| 解释 | vt.给…洗礼;施洗礼时命名;开始使用; |
| 例句 | VERB 给…施洗礼;(施洗时)为…命名 When a baby is christened, he or she is given a name during the Christian ceremony of baptism. 例:She was born in March and christened in June...她3月出生,6月受洗。 例:She was christened Susan.她受洗时取名苏珊。 VERB 开始称呼…为;给…取名为 You say that you christen a person, place, or object a particular name if you choose a name for them and start calling them by that name. 例:The pair were christened 'The Women in Black' after they both wore black dresses at a party.那两人在一次聚会上都穿了黑裙子,从此就被叫做“黑衣姐妹花”。 例:We had a tiny little room which was christened Hades.我们有一个非常小的房间,取名哈得斯。 VERB 启用;正式使用 You say that you christen something new when you use it for the first time, especially if you do something special to mark the occasion. 例:To christen the new hall, a number of great orchestras have been invited to play.几个著名交响乐团受邀演出,以庆祝新音乐厅的启用。 |
| 变形 | third:christens~done:christened~ing:christening~past:christened~ |
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