solemnity

US [səˈlemnəti]
UK [sə'lemnəti]
  • n.庄严;严肃;庄重;郑重
  • Web一本正经;肃穆;仪式
Plural Form:solemnities  
solemnity
n.
1.
[u]
庄严;庄重;严肃;郑重the quality of being solemn
He was smiling, but his eyes retained a look of solemnity.
他脸上挂着笑容,但眼神依旧严肃。
He was buried with great pomp and solemnity.
他的葬礼盛大而隆重。
2.
[pl]
(重大场合的)礼仪,仪式formal things that people do at a serious event or occasion
to observe the solemnities of the occasion
遵守这一盛典的礼仪

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