christen
- vt.给…取名(或命名);给(某人)施洗;首次使用;(施洗时)为(某人)命名
过去式： christened 现在分词： christening 过去分词： christened 第三人称单数： christens
christenverb
（施洗时）为（某人）命名；给（某人）施洗
to give a name to a baby at his or her baptism to welcome him or her into the Christian Church
The child was christened Mary.
这孩子受洗时取名玛丽。
Did you have your children christened?
你的孩子都受洗了吗？
给…取名（或命名）
to give a name to sb/sth
This area has been christened ‘Britain's last wilderness’.
这个地区被命名为“英国最后的荒野”。
They christened the boat ‘Oceania’.
他们把这条船命名为“大洋洲号”。
首次使用
to use sth for the first time
christen
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VERB 给…施洗礼;(施洗时)为…命名
When a baby is christened, he or she is given a name during the Christian ceremony of baptism.She was born in March and christened in June...
她3月出生，6月受洗。
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VERB 开始称呼…为;给…取名为
You say that you christen a person, place, or object a particular name if you choose a name for them and start calling them by that name.The pair were christened 'The Women in Black' after they both wore black dresses at a party.
那两人在一次聚会上都穿了黑裙子，从此就被叫做“黑衣姐妹花”。
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VERB 启用；正式使用
You say that you christen something new when you use it for the first time, especially if you do something special to mark the occasion.To christen the new hall, a number of great orchestras have been invited to play.
几个著名交响乐团受邀演出，以庆祝新音乐厅的启用。
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This area has been christened ' Britain 's last wilderness ' .
这个地区被命名为“英国最后的荒野”。
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Did you have your children christened ?
你的孩子都受洗了吗？
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The child was christened Mary .
这孩子受洗时取名玛丽。
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They christened the boat ' Oceania ' .
他们把这条船命名为“大洋洲号”。
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We had a tiny little room which was christened Hades .
我们有一个非常小的房间，取名哈得斯。
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To christen the new hall , a number of great orchestras have been invited to play .
几个著名交响乐团受邀演出，以庆祝新音乐厅的启用。
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He asked Ginny if she would consent to a small celebration after the christening
他问金尼是否同意在洗礼之后小小地庆祝一下。
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She was born in March and christened in June
她3月出生，6月受洗。
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The pair were christened ' The Women in Black ' after they both wore black dresses at a party .
那两人在一次聚会上都穿了黑裙子，从此就被叫做“黑衣姐妹花”。
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She was christened Susan .
她受洗时取名苏珊。
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Three weeks ago he had proudly carried his baby there to be christened .
三个星期前，他带着孩子到那里为他施行洗礼。
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The man who made the first nylon is dead , and he has left no record of what happened at the christening .
造出第一批尼龙的那个人已经去世了，他没留下说明为啥这样命名的任何记录。
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Some have christened this transformation as the human economy 's third wave .
也有人把这个转变称之为人类社会经济的第三次浪潮。
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To give a first or Christian name to ; christen .
给某人起教名；受洗礼时起名。
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The first name given to Christians at birth or christening .
基督徒在出生时或洗礼时被给予的名。
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The new procedures have been officially christened , so to speak .
新措施可以说已经正式实施了。
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Well , I 'd be happy to hold the christening party at my house .
噢，我很高兴如果洗礼仪式在我家举办。
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In western countries , the baby is usually christened by the priest .
在西方国家，婴儿常由牧师施洗礼。
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She continued to forget him up to the time of the christening .
她继续把他忘记，直到施洗礼的时候。
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This my first holiday in the new house so we got a nice christening of the house .
这是我在新房子的第一个假日，所以我们有一个很棒的命名仪式。
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He paid him , christened the operation , personally supervised the case .
他付他报酬，给他任务，然后亲自监督任务执行。
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The ceremony was something like a christening .
那个典礼有点像洗礼仪式。
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And I was hoping you 'd come to my son 's christening tomorrow .
我希望你们明天能来参加我儿子的洗礼会
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The day of the christening was sunny and bright .
洗礼仪式的天是阳光充足的和明亮的。
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When she went home the mouse inquired , And what was this child christened ?
等它到家时，老鼠问道：这个孩子起的什么名字呀？
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Be you really going to christen him , Tess ?
你真的要给他行洗礼吗，苔丝？
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Fig.i 'm going to christen my new walking boots 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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Christen Romans shows us how some folks are learning to be part of the green collar world .
ChristenRomans向我们展示了一些成员怎样学习成为绿领世界的一部分。
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I invited her to the Christening of my new sailboat .
请她出席我新船的首航式。
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I christened this variation the Yodeler , because it 's an Alpine Last Word -- get it ?
我把加入阿尔卑斯蒿酒的这款酒取名为“约德尔歌者”（TheYodeler），因为它是阿尔卑斯风格的“LastWord”——明白了吗？