| 单词 | rite of passage |
| 释义 | rite of passageSEE SYNONYMS FOR rite of passage ON THESAURUS.COM nounAnthropology. a ceremony performed to facilitate or mark a person's change of status upon any of several highly important occasions, as at the onset of puberty or upon entry into marriage or into a clan. any important act or event that serves to mark a passage from one stage of life to another. Origin of rite of passageFirst recorded in 1955–60 Words nearby rite of passageritardando, rite, rite de passage, ritenuto, rite of intensification, rite of passage, rites of passage, ritonavir, ritornello, Ritschlian, ritter Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for rite of passagerite of passage rite de passage/ (French rit də pɑsaʒ) / nouna ceremony performed in some cultures at times when an individual changes his status, as at puberty and marriage a significant event in a transitional period of someone's life Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for rite of passagerite of passage [ rīt ] n.A ritual or ceremony signifying an event in a person's life indicative of a transition from one stage to another, as from adolescence to adulthood. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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