observance

US [əbˈzɜrvəns]
UK [əbˈzɜː(r)v(ə)ns]
  • n.遵守(法律,规则,传统等)；(宗教的,正式的)仪式
  • Web惯例；庆祝；习惯
Plural Form：observances  

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observance
n.
1.
[u][sing]
（对法律、习俗的）遵守，奉行；（节日的）庆祝the practice of obeying a law, celebrating a festival or behaving according to a particular custom
observance of the law
守法
a strict observance of the Sabbath
对安息日的严格遵守
2.
[c][usupl]
宗教（或传统节日）的仪式an act performed as part of a religious or traditional ceremony
religious observances
宗教仪式

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AllAll,遵守遵守,仪式仪式,惯例惯例,庆祝庆祝,习惯习惯
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But only a philosopher would see a difficulty. Truthfulness is a state of mind rather than observance of prohibition of falsehood.
但只有哲人才看得出其中的难处。求真是一种思想状态，而不是奉行错误的禁令。
dàn zhǐ yǒu zhé rén cái kàn dé chū qí zhōng de nán chù 。 qiú zhēn shì yī zhǒng sī xiǎng zhuàng tài , ér bú shì fèng xíng cuò wù de jìn lìng 。
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2.
One of the events planned this week is a march by women and girls in London as part of an observance Saturday called Reclaim the Night.
计划在本周进行的活动之一作为惯例的一部分，在周日由妇女和女孩们在伦敦发起的活动—收回夜晚。
jì huà zài běn zhōu jìn xíng de huó dòng zhī yī zuò wéi guàn lì de yí bù fen , zài zhōu rì yóu fù nǚ hé nǚ hái men zài lún dūn fā qǐ de huó dòng — shōu huí yè wǎn 。
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Mathur and Rani Rasmani began to ascribe the mental ailment of Sri Ramakrishna in part, at least, to his observance of rigid continence.
马图尔和拉妮罗曼妮开始把室利罗摩克里希纳的行为部分地归咎于精神病，至少他会有严格的自制。
mǎ tú ěr hé lā nī luó màn nī kāi shǐ bǎ shì lì luó mó kè lǐ xī nà de xíng wéi bù fen de guī jiù yú jīng shén bìng , zhì shǎo tā huì yǒu yán gé de zì zhì 。
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A society in which the observance of the law is not assured, nor the separation of powers defined, has no constitution at all.
第十六条凡权利无保障和分权未确立的社会，就没有宪法。
dì shí liù tiáo fán quán lì wú bǎo zhàng hé fèn quán wèi què lì de shè huì , jiù méi yǒu xiàn fǎ 。
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The feast was more of a traditional English harvest festival than a true "thanksgiving" observance.
这次节日的盛宴不仅仅是一个“感恩”仪式，它更像英国传统的丰收庆典。
zhè cì jié rì de shèng yàn bù jǐn jǐn shì yī gè " gǎn ēn " yí shì , tā gèng xiàng yīng guó chuán tǒng de fēng shōu qìng diǎn 。
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Observance of customs and laws can very easily be a cloak for a lie so subtle that our fellow human beings are unable to detect it.
对习俗和法律的遵从很轻易成为对谎言的掩饰，这种掩饰极为巧妙，令人无法察觉。
duì xí sú hé fǎ lǜ de zūn cóng hěn qīng yì chéng wéi duì huǎng yán de yǎn shì , zhè zhǒng yǎn shì jí wéi qiǎo miào , lìng rén wú fǎ chá jué 。
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On this observance, let us recognize tourism as a force for a more tolerant, open and united world.
在这一庆祝活动中，我们要认识到，旅游是促进世界更为宽容、开放和团结的一种力量。
zài zhè yī qìng zhù huó dòng zhōng , wǒ men yào rèn shi dào , lǚ yóu shì cù jìn shì jiè gèng wéi kuān róng 、 kāi fàng hé tuán jié de yī zhǒng lì liang 。
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Thousands of religious travelers are gathering for the end of a Shiite religious observance there.
数千名什叶派教徒聚集到卡尔巴拉，参加什叶派宗教活动的结束仪式。
shù qiān míng shí yè pài jiào tú jù jí dào kǎ ěr bā lā , cān jiā shí yè pài zōng jiào huó dòng de jié shù yí shì 。
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I sometime wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
有时候我但愿人们多把重点放在遵守法律上，而非强调其实施。
yǒu shí hou wǒ dàn yuàn rén men duō bǎ zhòng diǎn fàng zài zūn shǒu fǎ lǜ shàng , ér fēi qiáng diào qí shí shī 。
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On this observance of World Refugee Day, we must note a troubling trend: the decline in the number of refugees who are able to go home.
在纪念世界难民日之际，我们必须注意到一个令人不安之趋势：能够返回家园之难民人数在下降。
zài jì niàn shì jiè nàn mín rì zhī jì , wǒ men bì xū zhù yì dào yī gè lìng rén bù ān zhī qū shì : néng gòu fǎn huí jiā yuán zhī nàn mín rén shù zài xià jiàng 。
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