observance是什么意思？

observance

英[əbˈzɜ:vəns] 美[əbˈzɜrvəns]

• n. 遵守，奉行，（宗教的，正式的）仪式，惯例，庆祝；

复数：observances;

例句

• The more unpopular an opinion is, the more necessary is it that the holder should be somewhat punctilious in his observance of conventionalities generally. 一个观点越不受欢迎，这个观点的持有者越应谨小慎微地观察习俗惯例。
• The speaker advocated a less austere observance of the Sabbath. 演讲者倡导放宽安息日的严格规定。
• pedantic observance of the rules 墨守成规
• The law of inheritance also proves the observance of this rule. 继承权也证实了这一准则.
• observance of the law 守法
• Local councils should use their powers to ensure strict observance of laws. 地方政务委员会应当行使权力以保证人们严格遵守法律。
• The trading day is shortened in observance of the Labor Day holiday... 因庆祝劳工节，这个交易日交易时间缩短了。
• Observance of the law is a matter of principle for us... 守法是我们的一个原则问题。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-VAR
  （对法律、习俗等的）遵守，奉行
  The observance of something such as a law or custom is the practice of obeying or following it.
  例句
  Local councils should use their powers to ensure strict observance of laws. 地方政务委员会应当行使权力以保证人们严格遵守法律。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  遵守,奉行;庆祝
  pedantic observance of the rules 墨守成规 The speaker advocated a less austere observance of the Sabbath. 演讲者倡导放宽安息日的严格规定。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the act of observing; taking a patient look
  2. a formal event performed on a special occasion;
  "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor"
  3. the act of noticing or paying attention;
  "he escaped the notice of the police"
  4. conformity with law or custom or practice etc.