rite of passage
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英
- n.（标志人生重要阶段的）通过仪式
- 网络成年仪式；成年礼；之仪式
词形变化
复数：rites of passage
英汉解释
例句
The visit to Ireland, particularly, is seen as something of a rite of passage for all American presidents.
特别是爱尔兰之行，好像所有美国总统都将它看做必行的仪式。
We've got to dispel the myth that bullying is just a normal rite of passage -- that it's some inevitable part of growing up.
我们必须消除认为欺凌是一种正常的成人仪式，是成长过程中不可避免的一部分这种荒谬观点。
Little is known about this rite of passage, and that alone would be cause for dread.
因为仪式的流程本身就很少人有人知道，更不用提它的恐怖。
Leaving home has long been a rite of passage from childhood to adulthood. You get a job. You get an apartment. And you make it on your own.
一直以来，离家都是孩子长大成人的标志。你找了份工作，有了自己的公寓，一切都靠自己。
It has also been a rite of passage for young Americans for nearly a century.
在近一个世纪以来，它是美国年轻人的人生大事。
Needless to say, the mask of a Jaguar Warrior often hides numerous scars earned during this perilous rite of passage.
毋庸多言，斑豹战士的面具下必然是在这生死交关的仪式里留下的无以计数的疤痕。
It has become a rite of passage for any aspiring politician to turn up and stroke a cow's bottom or clutch a piglet.
农展会似乎已经成了法国有抱负的政治家必须露脸的过场，打一下牛屁股，或抓一下小猪仔。
It used to be that a paper route or an after-school job at the local grocer was viewed as a rite of passage for young people.
过去，对年轻人来说，找一份送报纸的兼职，或者放学后前往本地杂货店打工，往往被视为人生必经阶段。
It was perhaps listening to Tequila Sunrise that you first experienced that adult rite of passage of drinking a heart warming spirit.
聆听着《泰奎拉日出》，你也许第一次体验了烈酒穿肠的成人典礼；
Mom and her eleven little hatchlings. After a rite of passage like this one, they're ready for absolutely anything.
鸳鸯妈妈和它的十一个小鸳鸯。在经历过这样的仪式后，它们就会对一切毫无畏惧。
Eclipses often create a key marker point - a rite of passage - and each of these examples would fit that.
正如一些可能的例子，日蚀常常创造一些关键点--成人礼--每一个例子都会适用。
But this rite of passage is increasingly controversial, much to the dismay of sports officials.
但是这个方法越来越引起人们的争议，体育官员对此也很沮丧。
A tradition from the ancient days when all Elves were one people, every Dark Elf goes through a rite of passage to adulthood.
作为对古代传统的延续，每一个黑暗精灵都会经历某种形式的成人仪式。
When a Jewish boy turns 13, he heads to a temple for a deeply meaningful rite of passage, his bar mitzvah[1].
当犹太男孩长到13岁的时候，他就要到庙里去做一个极具深意的成年礼。这就是他的受戒仪式。
That being said, I feel that learning with books is as important a rite of passage as learning to eat with utensils and being potty-trained.
和刚说的一样，我觉得通过纸质书学习是一种仪式，就像学习用餐具吃饭和戒尿布一样重要。
Backpacking through a foreign country is not only a rite of passage but also a way to see the world and oneself from a new perspective.
到异国自助旅行不只是象徵人生从某个阶段到下个阶段的仪式，也是一种从新的视角来看世界、看自己的方法。
Meanwhile, intelligence community officials have begun another presidential rite of passage.
与此同时，美国情报官员已经开始了另一个新总统例行事务。
Young as we were, we knew that being in a gang was nothing more than a rite of passage.
虽然当时年轻，但我们也明白，加入帮派无非是一种宣告着进入青春期的仪式。
Dissecting a human body knowing only its age and sex is a "rite of passage" that gives many medical students disturbing "cadaver dreams" .
解剖人体，只看到年龄和性别，这些都像是一场仪式，学生们因之深受“尸体恶梦”的困扰。
The prom is an important rite of passage. I didn't want you to miss anything.
春季舞会是个重要的仪式我不想你错过任何事情
THE main rite of passage in a young South Korean man's life is his two-year period of compulsory military service.
对一个年轻的韩国男人的生命而言，其最重要的“仪式”莫过于他的两年义务兵役生涯了。
but repetitive stress from computers is replacing breaking an arm as a children rite of passage.
但是来自电脑的压迫将取代孩子们活泼的天性而伴随着他们的成长。
However, through the rite of passage to join the Lions group, the lion has not passed.
但是，加入狮子群要通过成年礼，狮子没有通过。
The past four prime ministers hailed from wealthy political dynasties, among which the premiership was almost a filial rite of passage.
过去的四位首相都来自在富裕的政治世家，担任首相可以说只是他们对家族尽孝的一种仪式。
Yet the mailroom has become a rite of passage in Hollywood and anyone worth their salt in the industry will have passed through one .
然而邮件收发室已成为在好莱坞的一种成人礼，任何一个能够在这一行混饭吃的人都必须通过这一关。
However, using smoking as a rite of passage to the grown-up world is becoming less popular.
然而，用吸烟来作为通往成人世界的仪式，这已不流行了。
The rite of passage was conducted on the bitterly cold asphalt of the Golden Valley driver's course.
这一段路程是金色峡谷司机课程中在寒冷的柏油路上驾驶所必修的课程。
Driving fast is no longer a rite of passage.
开快车不再是一种驾驶习惯。
Working after school has become almost a rite of passage for teens in the U.
在美国课余时间做兼职工作，几乎是美国青少年的必经之阶段。
Once a short-term commitment at most, internships have become an obligatory rite of passage that often drags on for years.
曾经最多是一种短期任务的实习，已经变成了一个不得不跨过的门槛，过程经常会持续好几年。
In Transkei, I witnessed a rite of passage into manhood, of the Xhosa tribe.
在特兰斯凯，我目睹了科萨族的成年仪式。
PLAYING football in the driving rain, with the mud flying, is a rite of passage for teenagers the world over.
冒着暴雨在球场上驰骋，四周泥点纷飞，这是全世界少年们的成年礼。
A college education is these days a mere rite of passage, a capstone to adolescent party time.
如今的大学教育不过是一个成年仪式，是青少年派对时光的高潮。
For many American teenagers, the high-school prom is a rite of passage on the path to adulthood.
对于很多美国青少年来说，高校舞会是走向成年的仪式。
Ancient rite of passage was intended to ban under-age sex with the marriages.
古代的成年礼本意是为了禁止与未成年的异性通婚。
Babysitting is a rite of passage for many girls in junior high school.
看护儿童是很多在初中的女孩经历的习俗。
The prom is an important rite of passage.
舞会是重要的成年仪式
Grunt must take part in a rite of passage with Shepard at his side to prove himself a worthy krogan and join a clan, or die in the attempt.
古朗特必须在薛帕德的帮助下参加一个成年仪式，以证明自己配做一个真正的克洛根，并加入一个部族，或者在这个过程中被杀。
For some unmarried women there is a time in their late 20s and early 30s when being a bridesmaid becomes a rite of passage.
对于一些女人在她们20岁末到30岁初的这一段时间，当伴娘成为了必经之路。
In other cultures, it's a rite of passage into manhood.
在其他文化中，这是成年礼时的一种仪式。
