英语词汇christen 的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

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christen

释义

christen
verb

to give a name to something, to call something by a particular name UK, 1642
After the Christian tradition.
- The scientists christened the new mouse “obese,” later abbreviated to “ob,” and pronounced “OB.” — Guardian, 11 January 2003
to use something for the first time UK
- It was the perfect way to christen the new £3m training centre[.] — BBCi, 8 June 2003

▶ christen the queen
to urinate AUSTRALIA

— Thommo, The Dictionary of Australian Swearing and Sex Sayings, p. 26, 1985

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