ceremonious

1 But it’s easy to imagine Trump’s fixation on the issue of the Tubman bill, which combines his tastes for the ceremonious and the petty.

2 As a result, it feels less self-consciously literary than Mr. Swift’s earlier novels, and while it has a haunting, ceremonious pace, it also possesses a new emotional intensity.

3 It was a stately affair, large and ceremonious.

4 Punishments in such cases should be harsher too, rather than ceremonious or possessed of little or no punitive value.

5 Over the last two years Ms. Hyltin and Mr. Fairchild have become the foremost exponents of Balanchine’s “Duo,” very finely judging the improvisatory playfulness of some parts, delivering others as ceremonious drama.

6 Isabella then celebrated the recovery milestone with a hearty and ceremonious ringing of the bell, also posing with her radiotherapy mask.

7 Take that ceremonious method, speed it up, add a jubilant audience, an enthusiastic emcee and a timer clock and that's roughly what is happening on the stage at Cup Tasting competitions.

8 It has burned steadily since the ceremonious lighting on opening night.

9 In his palatial childhood home, called the Orchard, the boy chafed at his life of distant, distracted parents and the daily round of ceremonious play-dates and paid caretakers.

10 Passengers enjoy caroling alongside characters from the film and even get a ceremonious hole punched in their festive golden ticket.

11 Soon after their ceremonious start - the only part that was public - the talks hit an impasse until last week, when in a breakthrough, the two sides agreed on rules and procedures for the negotiations.

12 He stood up and gave a little ceremonious bow, offering chairs.

13 Alby spoke in a loud, almost ceremonious voice, looking at no one and everyone at the same time.

14 There's a lovely contrast between the skippety dactyl of "Merry mites" and the surprising, ceremonious spondee, "Welcome".

15 This ceremonious event greenlights other companies to follow suit in debuting their own seasonal food and drink items.

16 It is the most sumptuous and ceremonious dinner of the year for a family.

年夜饭也叫团圆饭，是农历除夕的最后一餐。

17 The natural world acquires an almost ceremonious menace: lush, toxic, grand.

18 Their ceremonious greetings did not seem heartfelt.

他们隆重的欢迎看起来并不衷心。

19 But this isn't true: the Electoral Count Act of 1887 limits the vice president's role to a ceremonious one, making sure the votes are opened and read out.

20 Putting on a hat can be a ceremonious act, an elegant gesture in the ritual of dressing.

戴帽子被看作一种礼节性的举动，是着装仪式上一个优雅的举动。

1 彬彬有礼

courtly chivalrous ceremoniously chivalrously chivalry

2 礼仪

ritual procedure ceremony compliment rite etiquette amenity decency propriety civility decorum respectability convenance ceremonial usage

3 死板的

set rigid ramrod

4 刻板的

straight uptight lockstep

5 拘礼的

punctilious

6 拘泥于形式的

formal

7 正式的

state formal ceremonial solemn

8 礼仪的

ritual

9 礼节

form ceremony etiquette formality amenity decency propriety

10 彬彬有礼的

courtly chivalrous

11 刻板

straight uptight lockstep

12 古板的

precise stuffy starchy prim starched buckram fusty fogy fuddy-duddy square-toed square moldy old-maidish

13 拘谨的

buckram formal stiff reserved frigid starchy demure courtly strait-laced buttoned up

14 讲究礼节

stand on ceremony

15 古板

precise stuffy starchy prim starched buckram fusty fogy fuddy-duddy starchily starch starchiness priggery square-toed square moldy old-maidish fossilize

16 恭敬

respectful reverent reverential obeisant respectfully

17 恭敬的

respectful reverent reverential obeisant

18 隆重

pomp and circumstance circumstance solemnity solemn red-carpet state with ceremony

19 拘泥于形式

formal formalize

20 隆重的

illustrious solemn red-carpet

21 拘谨

buckram formal stiff reserved frigid starchy demure courtly strait-laced restrainedly reserve restraint starch formality froideur inhibit formalize buttoned up

22 客套

company manners