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christ.en obj5krIs7[nv [T]to give a name to and make (esp. a baby) a member of the Christian church through the ceremony of wetting its head with water为…施洗礼，命名She's being christened in June.她将在六月受洗礼。They christened their second child Maria. [+ obj + n]他们把第二个孩子命名为玛丽亚。He was christened John William after his grandfather (=he was given the same names as his grandfather). [+ obj + n]他被命名为约翰·威廉，跟他的祖父一样。(fig.) We christened him (=gave him the name)'slowcoach' because he took so long to do anything.我们给他起了个“慢车”的绰号，因为他干什么都要花很长时间。(fig.) I'm going to christen my new walking boots (=use them for the first time) on Saturday.我要在星期六第一次穿我那双新的轻便靴子。
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