observance
英[?b'z??v(?)ns]
美[?b'z?v?ns]
- n. 慣例；遵守；儀式；慶祝
詞態變化
復數:?observances;
中文詞源
observance 遵守，奉行
來自observe,遵行，遵守。
英文詞源
- observance (n.)
- early 13c., "act performed in accordance with prescribed usage," especially a religious or ceremonial one, from Old French observance, osservance "observance, discipline," or directly from Latin observantia "act of keeping customs, attention, respect, regard, reverence," from observantem (nominative observans), present participle of observare (see observe). Observance is the attending to and carrying out of a duty or rule. Observation is watching, noticing.
雙語例句
- 1. The trading day is shortened in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
- 因慶祝勞工節，這個交易日交易時間縮短了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Observance of the law is a matter of principle for us.
- 守法是我們的一個原則問題。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. observance of the law
- 守法
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. The speaker advocated a less austere observance of the Sabbath.
- 演講者倡導放寬安息日的嚴格規定.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. The speaker advocated a less austere observance of the sabbath.
- 演講者倡道放寬安息日的嚴格規定.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》