christened

英 [ˈkrɪsnd]

美 [ˈkrɪsnd]

v.  (施洗时)为(某人)命名; 给(某人)施洗; 给…取名(或命名); 首次使用
christen的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：christened　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 给…施洗礼;(施洗时)为…命名
  When a babyis christened, he or she is given a name during the Christian ceremony of baptism.
  1. She was born in March and christened in June...
     她3月出生，6月受洗。
  2. She was christened Susan.
     她受洗时取名苏珊。
• VERB 开始称呼…为;给…取名为
  You say that youchristena person, place, or object a particular name if you choose a name for them and start calling them by that name.
  1. 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”。
  2. 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。
• VERB 启用；正式使用
  You say that youchristensomething new when you use it for the first time, especially if you do something special to mark the occasion.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• 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。
• The new procedures have been officially christened, so to speak.
  新措施可以说已经正式实施了。
• The majestic ship was christened the Queen Elizabeth.
  这条雄伟的大船被命名为伊丽莎白女王号。
• He was christened John William after his grandfather.
  他被命名为约翰威廉，跟他的祖父一样。
• The robot fighter has been christened Swords, after the acronym for Special Weapons Observation Reconnaissance Detection Systems.
  这种机器人战士被命名为“战剑”，它的全名是“特种武器观测侦察探测系统”。
• They will have an opportunity to experience an architectural quality that Le Corbusier christened Architectural Promenade.
  他们将有机会体验勒柯布西耶的建筑质量，建筑长廊命名。
• He will be christened Paul, my-Mrs Dombey-of course.
  在给他施洗礼的时候将给他命名为保罗，我的董贝夫人，当然是这样。
• 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。
• They christened the baby john.
  他们给这个婴儿洗礼时命名为约翰。
• Patrik Verstreken and his colleagues have now discovered an enzyme, christened Skywalker, which regulates this extra step.
  PatrikVerstreken及其同事现在已经发现一种被命名为天行者的酶；正是这种酶对这一额外步骤实施了调控。