| 词汇 | obsequies |
| 释义 | obsequies noun[ plural ] formaluk /ˈɒb.sɪ.kwiz / us /ˈɑːb.sɪ.kwiz/ things that are formally said and done at a funeral: 葬礼仪式 A vast congregation filled the cathedral for the final obsequies.大批教徒聚集在大教堂参加最后的葬礼。 Funerals burial society catafalque closed-casket funeral funeral director funeral home funerary funereally hearse lay lie morgue mortician mortuary open-casket pall send send something off viewing wake Examples of obsequiesobsequies Until now, much less attention has been bestowed on post-revolutionary obsequies. Were that to happen, he would have to perform the full set of funeral obsequies for it. Connecting funeral obsequies and monuments to the survival of poetic texts takes book history in directions it has rarely traveled. The underlying theory was that a son was needed in order to perform obsequies (which daughters could not perform) that would relieve ancestors from a state of suffering after death. Thus, on the occasion of royal obsequies, funeral chapels used to be conceived in the form of a cube or a pyramid, as traditional symbols of stability and eternity. If so, we promise them a bonnie fight and offer them the expertise we can express in any obsequies and funeral services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We wish to see the final obsequies conducted with a certain dignity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When he does that, we will know that monetarism has finally been buried and the obsequies concluded. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, we are celebrating the obsequies of the exempt private company. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should at this very time be attending the obsequies for 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 the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have a paternal desire to share in their obsequies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The traditional obsequies in different communities are important, and they vary enormously. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So we are not pronouncing the obsequies; we are attending a farewell party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why wait for the obsequies to take place in another three or four months? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No obsequies are being observed today, because it has never been alive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open 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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