禮 儀
ceremonious
He unveiled the picture with a ceremonious gesture.
【譯】他以隆重的姿態為那幅畫揭幕。
【釋】a.儀式隆重的(very formal)
ceremony
【釋】n.典禮,儀式(formal acts performed on a religious or public occasion)
【記】形近詞:hegemony(n.霸權,領導權)
civil
【釋】a.國內的(relating to the state);公民的(relating to the citizens of acountry);文明的(adequate in courtesy and politeness)
civility
【釋】n.彬彬有禮,斯文(politeness)
【記】詞根記憶:civil(文明的,市民的)+ ity → 彬彬有禮
【反】rudeness(n.無禮)
comity
【釋】n.禮讓,禮儀(courtesy;civility)
【記】聯想記憶:com(看作come)+ ity → 來的都是客 → 禮讓,禮儀
decency
【釋】n.正派,端莊(the quality or state of being decent)
decorum
【釋】n.禮節,禮貌(propriety and good taste in behavior,dress;etiquette)
【記】詞根記憶:decor(美,裝飾)+ um → 美的行為 → 禮節
【反】effrontery(n.厚顏無恥);impropriety(n.不得體)
etiquette
【釋】n.禮儀(established forms,manners,and ceremonies);禮節(decorum)
【記】詞根記憶:e + tiquette(=ticket票)→ 憑票出入 → 禮節;形近詞:coquette(n.賣弄風情的女子)
formality
【釋】n.遵循的規範;拘泥形式(an established form or procedure that is required orconventional);正式(the quality or state of being formal)
【記】詞根記憶:form(形狀)+ al + ity(表性質)→ 正式性質 → 規範
propriety
【釋】n.禮節;適當(decorum;appropriateness)
【記】詞根記憶:propr(擁有)+ iety → 擁有得體的行為→適當
protocol
【釋】n.外交禮節(official etiquette);協議,草案(an original draft of a document ortransaction)
【記】詞根記憶:proto(首要)+ col(膠水)→ 禮節很重要,把人凝聚(粘)到一起 → 外交禮節
rite
【釋】n.(宗教的)儀式(a ceremonial act or action)
【反】improvised act(即席行為)
tonsure
take the tonsure
【譯】剃發為僧
【釋】n.削發;削發儀式,受戒
unction
give the dying man extreme unction
【譯】(神父)給臨終的人行塗油禮
【釋】n.塗油;【宗】塗油禮
模 範
apotheosis
【釋】n.神化(the act of raising a person to the status of a god;deification);典範(aglorified ideal)
【記】詞根記憶:apo + the(神)+ osis → 離神不遠 → 神化
archetype
【釋】n.原型(the original pattern;prototype);典型例子(a perfect example)
【記】詞根記憶:arche(原來)+ type(形狀)→ 原型
【派】archetypally(ad.原型地)
epitome