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sol·emn /ˈsɒləm/ a. 1. 严重的;严正的;庄严的 a solemn protest 严正的抗议 a solemn warning 严正的警告 The Premier's burial was a solemn occasion. 总理的葬礼是个庄严的场面。 a solemn cathedral 庄严肃穆的大教堂 The service of burial is done with solemn and mournful music. 葬礼仪式在庄严的哀乐声中举行。 2. 隆重的;郑重的 The inauguration was a solemn event. 就职典礼是件隆重的大事。 They made a solemn promise never to reveal the secret. 他们作出郑重保证,决不泄露秘密。 3. 严肃的;庄重的;认真的;一本正经的 put on a solemn face 板着面孔 a special opera with a solemn social message 一部具有严肃的社会主旨的、与众不同的歌剧 That solemn girl never smiles. 那个一本正经的姑娘从来不笑。 4. 按照仪式的;正式的;宗教上的 take the solemn oath of office 正式宣誓就职 The two ministers entered into a solemn agreement yesterday. 两位部长昨天达成一项正式协议。 A baptism is a solemn rite. 洗礼是一种宗教仪式。 5. 黝暗的;阴沉的 She always wears such solemn clothing. 她总是穿这种暗黑色的衣服。 6. 合法的,依法行事的 [<OFr solemne <L sollemnis customary, celebrated at a fixed date < sollus entire] |