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    A procession is a group of people (or vehicles) moving forward together in an line, usually for a formal, ceremonial, or religious occasion — a wedding procession, a funeral procession, a religious procession carrying a statue through town. It suggests order and often solemnity or celebration, not a random crowd.

    遊行、隊伍(儀式性的)

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組成from 'proceed' + -ion (proceed means to move forward, especially in a formal way)

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  • proceedthe root word — a procession is a group that proceeds, or moves forward, together

原始詞典資料8 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

processionnoun/pɹəˈsɛʃən/

  • 1

    The act of progressing or proceeding.

    • From whence it came to pass in the primitive times , that the Latin fathers taught expressly the procession of the Spirit from the Father and the Son
    • Yet proof is here of men's unquenched desire / That the procession of their life might be / More equable majestic pure and free; […]
  • 2

    A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.

    • a procession of mourners
    • the Lord Mayor's procession
  • 3

    A number of things happening in sequence (in space or in time).

  • 4

    obsoleteecclesiasticallifestylereligionLitanies said in procession and not kneeling.

    • In many a form I see thee oft In myriad manners are thy praises told In old processions carved on Grecian urns
  • 5

    ball-gamescricketgamesThe rapid dismissal of a series of batsmen.

    • Before he closed and opened his eyes, the bails on the wicket behind Johnny Masih were shattered. That was the beginning of a procession. The second ball clean bowled the batsman. The third ball was a catch for the wicketkeeper.
    • Scotland moved nicely to 45 without loss before I took the first wicket and then it became a procession.

processionverb/pɹəˈsɛʃən/

  • 1

    To take part in a procession.

  • 2

    datedTo honour with a procession.

  • 3

    lawTo ascertain, mark, and establish the boundary lines of (lands).

    • To procession the lands of such persons as desire it.

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。