托福词汇：rite

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n. 仪式

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noun

【释义】

a ceremony that is always performed in the same way, usually for religious purposes

〔常指宗教〕仪式，典礼;

【例句】

funeral rites

殡葬仪式

【例句】

ancient fertility rites

古代的生殖崇拜仪式

【例句】

These traditional rites are performed only by the women of the village.

举行这些传统仪式的只有村里的女人。

【释义】

rite of passage, a special ceremony or action that is a sign of a new stage in someone's life, especially when a boy starts to become a man

〔标志人生重要阶段的〕通过仪式;〔尤指男孩的〕成人仪式;

【释义】

last rites, final prayers or religious ceremonies for someone who is dying

临终祈祷; 临终圣礼:

【例句】

A priest came to give him the last rites .

一位神父来为他做临终祷告。