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词汇 christening
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christening

noun
/ˈkrɪsnɪŋ/
/ˈkrɪsnɪŋ/
  1. a Christian ceremony in which a baby is officially named and welcomed into the Christian Church(基督教的)洗礼 compare baptism
    • We all got together at the christening.我们在洗礼仪式上聚在一起。
    • my nephew’s christening我侄子的洗礼
    CultureThe priest baptizes the child by putting water from the font (= a special bowl) on the child's head and gives it a name. Promises are made by its godparents to set a good example to the child through its life. The godparents also make certain promises for the child. A christening is a special occasion for a family, although fewer people have one now than in the past. The baby wears a special dress, or christening robe, and receives christening presents, which are often things made of silver.
    Topics Religion and festivalsc1
    Collocations Dictionaryverb + christening
    • attend
    • go to
    christening + verb
    • take place
    christening + noun
    • gift
    • present
    • mug
    preposition
    • at a/​the christening
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