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		christen美 ['krɪs(ə)n]  英 ['krɪs(ə)n]  - v.(施洗时)为…命名;给…施洗;给…取名(或命名);首次使用
 - n.【女名】女子名
 - 网络为...施洗礼;命名为;命名典礼
 
 第三人称单数:christens  现在分词:christening  过去式:christened   v. launch,inaugurate,debut,baptize,name 1.  | (施洗时)为…命名;给…施洗to give a name to a baby at his or her baptism to welcome him or her into the Christian Church  |  
  | The child was christened Mary. 这孩子受洗时取名玛丽。  |   | Did you have your children christened? 你的孩子都受洗了吗?  |  
 2.  | ~ sb/sth (+ noun) 给…取名(或命名)to give a name to sb/sth  |  
  | This area has been christened ‘Britain's last wilderness’. 这个地区被命名为“英国最后的荒野”。  |   | They christened the boat ‘Oceania’. 他们把这条船命名为“大洋洲号”。  |  
 3.  | (informal) ~ sth 首次使用to use sth for the first time  |  
 v.  | 3. 隆重地首次启用(汽车、轮船等);〔口语〕开始使用 6. 【宗教】为…施洗礼(使成基督教徒);施洗礼时命名 3. 隆重地首次启用(汽车、轮船等);〔口语〕开始使用 6. 【宗教】为…施洗礼(使成基督教徒);施洗礼时命名  |  
 v.  | 1. to make somebody, especially a baby, a member of the Christian Church in a ceremony that includes a form of baptism and, usually, the giving of a Christian name or names 2. to give a name to something or somebody, with or without an accompanying ceremony 3. to use or wear something for the first time 4. to baptize a baby and officially give it a name 5. to perform a religious ceremony during which a baby is made a member of the Christian religion and given a name 1. to make somebody, especially a baby, a member of the Christian Church in a ceremony that includes a form of baptism and, usually, the giving of a Christian name or names 2. to give a name to something or somebody, with or without an accompanying ceremony 3. to use or wear something for the first time 4. to baptize a baby and officially give it a name 5. to perform a religious ceremony during which a baby is made a member of the Christian religion and given a name  |  
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