rite of passage
美 
英
- n.（標志人生重要階段的）通過儀式
- 網絡成年儀式；成年禮；之儀式
詞形變化
復數：rites of passage
英漢解釋
例句
The visit to Ireland, particularly, is seen as something of a rite of passage for all American presidents.
特別是愛爾蘭之行，好像所有美國總統都將它看做必行的儀式。
We've got to dispel the myth that bullying is just a normal rite of passage -- that it's some inevitable part of growing up.
我們必須消除認為欺凌是一種正常的成人儀式，是成長過程中不可避免的一部分這種荒謬觀點。
Little is known about this rite of passage, and that alone would be cause for dread.
因為儀式的流程本身就很少人有人知道，更不用提它的恐怖。
Leaving home has long been a rite of passage from childhood to adulthood. You get a job. You get an apartment. And you make it on your own.
一直以來，離家都是孩子長大成人的標志。你找了份工作，有了自己的公寓，一切都靠自己。
It has also been a rite of passage for young Americans for nearly a century.
在近一個世紀以來，它是美國年輕人的人生大事。
Needless to say, the mask of a Jaguar Warrior often hides numerous scars earned during this perilous rite of passage.
毋庸多言，斑豹戰士的面具下必然是在這生死交關的儀式里留下的無以計數的疤痕。
It has become a rite of passage for any aspiring politician to turn up and stroke a cow's bottom or clutch a piglet.
農展會似乎已經成了法國有抱負的政治家必須露臉的過場，打一下牛屁股，或抓一下小豬仔。
It used to be that a paper route or an after-school job at the local grocer was viewed as a rite of passage for young people.
過去，對年輕人來說，找一份送報紙的兼職，或者放學后前往本地雜貨店打工，往往被視為人生必經階段。
It was perhaps listening to Tequila Sunrise that you first experienced that adult rite of passage of drinking a heart warming spirit.
聆聽著《泰奎拉日出》，你也許第一次體驗了烈酒穿腸的成人典禮；
Mom and her eleven little hatchlings. After a rite of passage like this one, they're ready for absolutely anything.
鴛鴦媽媽和它的十一個小鴛鴦。在經歷過這樣的儀式后，它們就會對一切毫無畏懼。
Eclipses often create a key marker point - a rite of passage - and each of these examples would fit that.
正如一些可能的例子，日蝕常常創造一些關鍵點--成人禮--每一個例子都會適用。
But this rite of passage is increasingly controversial, much to the dismay of sports officials.
但是這個方法越來越引起人們的爭議，體育官員對此也很沮喪。
A tradition from the ancient days when all Elves were one people, every Dark Elf goes through a rite of passage to adulthood.
作為對古代傳統的延續，每一個黑暗精靈都會經歷某種形式的成人儀式。
When a Jewish boy turns 13, he heads to a temple for a deeply meaningful rite of passage, his bar mitzvah[1].
當猶太男孩長到13歲的時候，他就要到廟里去做一個極具深意的成年禮。這就是他的受戒儀式。
That being said, I feel that learning with books is as important a rite of passage as learning to eat with utensils and being potty-trained.
和剛說的一樣，我覺得通過紙質書學習是一種儀式，就像學習用餐具吃飯和戒尿布一樣重要。
Backpacking through a foreign country is not only a rite of passage but also a way to see the world and oneself from a new perspective.
到異國自助旅行不只是象徵人生從某個階段到下個階段的儀式，也是一種從新的視角來看世界、看自己的方法。
Meanwhile, intelligence community officials have begun another presidential rite of passage.
與此同時，美國情報官員已經開始了另一個新總統例行事務。
Young as we were, we knew that being in a gang was nothing more than a rite of passage.
雖然當時年輕，但我們也明白，加入幫派無非是一種宣告著進入青春期的儀式。
Dissecting a human body knowing only its age and sex is a "rite of passage" that gives many medical students disturbing "cadaver dreams" .
解剖人體，只看到年齡和性別，這些都像是一場儀式，學生們因之深受“尸體惡夢”的困擾。
The prom is an important rite of passage. I didn't want you to miss anything.
春季舞會是個重要的儀式我不想你錯過任何事情
THE main rite of passage in a young South Korean man's life is his two-year period of compulsory military service.
對一個年輕的韓國男人的生命而言，其最重要的“儀式”莫過于他的兩年義務兵役生涯了。
but repetitive stress from computers is replacing breaking an arm as a children rite of passage.
但是來自電腦的壓迫將取代孩子們活潑的天性而伴隨著他們的成長。
However, through the rite of passage to join the Lions group, the lion has not passed.
但是，加入獅子群要通過成年禮，獅子沒有通過。
The past four prime ministers hailed from wealthy political dynasties, among which the premiership was almost a filial rite of passage.
過去的四位首相都來自在富裕的政治世家，擔任首相可以說只是他們對家族盡孝的一種儀式。
Yet the mailroom has become a rite of passage in Hollywood and anyone worth their salt in the industry will have passed through one .
然而郵件收發室已成為在好萊塢的一種成人禮，任何一個能夠在這一行混飯吃的人都必須通過這一關。
However, using smoking as a rite of passage to the grown-up world is becoming less popular.
然而，用吸煙來作為通往成人世界的儀式，這已不流行了。
The rite of passage was conducted on the bitterly cold asphalt of the Golden Valley driver's course.
這一段路程是金色峽谷司機課程中在寒冷的柏油路上駕駛所必修的課程。
Driving fast is no longer a rite of passage.
開快車不再是一種駕駛習慣。
Working after school has become almost a rite of passage for teens in the U.
在美國課余時間做兼職工作，幾乎是美國青少年的必經之階段。
Once a short-term commitment at most, internships have become an obligatory rite of passage that often drags on for years.
曾經最多是一種短期任務的實習，已經變成了一個不得不跨過的門檻，過程經常會持續好幾年。
In Transkei, I witnessed a rite of passage into manhood, of the Xhosa tribe.
在特蘭斯凱，我目睹了科薩族的成年儀式。
PLAYING football in the driving rain, with the mud flying, is a rite of passage for teenagers the world over.
冒著暴雨在球場上馳騁，四周泥點紛飛，這是全世界少年們的成年禮。
A college education is these days a mere rite of passage, a capstone to adolescent party time.
如今的大學教育不過是一個成年儀式，是青少年派對時光的高潮。
For many American teenagers, the high-school prom is a rite of passage on the path to adulthood.
對于很多美國青少年來說，高校舞會是走向成年的儀式。
Ancient rite of passage was intended to ban under-age sex with the marriages.
古代的成年禮本意是為了禁止與未成年的異性通婚。
Babysitting is a rite of passage for many girls in junior high school.
看護兒童是很多在初中的女孩經歷的習俗。
The prom is an important rite of passage.
舞會是重要的成年儀式
Grunt must take part in a rite of passage with Shepard at his side to prove himself a worthy krogan and join a clan, or die in the attempt.
古朗特必須在薛帕德的幫助下參加一個成年儀式，以證明自己配做一個真正的克洛根，并加入一個部族，或者在這個過程中被殺。
For some unmarried women there is a time in their late 20s and early 30s when being a bridesmaid becomes a rite of passage.
對于一些女人在她們20歲末到30歲初的這一段時間，當伴娘成為了必經之路。
In other cultures, it's a rite of passage into manhood.
在其他文化中，這是成年禮時的一種儀式。
