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  1. Oxford American Dictionary

    baptism

    • IPA[ˈbapˌtizəm]

    美式

    • n.
      (in the Christian Church) the religious rite of sprinkling water onto a person's forehead or of immersion in water, symbolizing purification or regeneration and admission to the Christian Church. In many denominations, baptism is performed on young children and is accompanied by name-giving；a ceremony or occasion at which baptism takes place

    • noun: baptism, plural noun: baptisms

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    • 1. (in the Christian Church) the religious rite of sprinkling water onto a person's forehead or of immersion in water, symbolizing purification or regeneration and admission to the Christian Church. In many denominations, baptism is performed on young children and is accompanied by name-giving the sacrament of baptism 同義詞 christening, naming, immersion, sprinkling, rarelustration
    • ▪ a ceremony or occasion at which baptism takes place weddings, funerals, and baptisms are carried out in the parish church
    • ▪ a person's initiation into a particular activity or role, typically one perceived as difficult this event constituted his baptism as a politician 同義詞 initiation, debut, introduction, inauguration, launch, ... 更多

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