词汇 | christen |
释义 | christen verb [ T ] uk/ˈkrɪs.ən/ us/ˈkrɪs.ən/ (GIVE NAME) 为…施洗礼;(施洗礼时)给…命名 to give a baby a name at a Christian ceremony and make him or her a member of the Christian Church She's being christened in June. 她将在6月受洗礼。 [ + noun ] She was christened Maria. 她受洗时取名为玛丽亚。 给…起绰号(或雅号) to give a person a name based on a characteristic that they have We christened him "Slowcoach" because he took so long to do anything. 我们给他起了个绰号叫“慢车”,因为他干什么都要花很长时间。 (USE FIRST) informal首次使用;启用 to use something for the first time I'm going to christen my new walking boots on Saturday. 我打算星期六开始穿我那双新的步行靴。 |
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