| 释义 |
Idiom rite-of-passage a rite of passage - an activity or ceremony that shows that someone has reached an important new stage in their life, especially the start of their adult life.This is not merely another dreary rite-of-passage novel.
rite of passageAn event or activity often performed or experienced as part of passing from one stage of life to another. Bar Mitzvah celebrations are a rite of passage as Jewish boys become men. Getting lost while trying to find their classrooms is kind of a rite of passage for freshmen at this school. rite of passage a ceremony or event marking an important stage in someone's life, especially birth, initiation, marriage, and death. |