procession
n
1 [C]
(a) number of people, vehicles, etc moving along in an orderly way, esp as part of a ceremony or demonstration (人、 车等的)行列; (尤指仪式或游行之)队伍
a `funeral procession送葬行列
The procession moved slowly down the hill. 游行队伍缓慢地走下坡路.
(b) (fig 比喻) large number of people who come one after the other 川流不息的人群
A procession of visitors came to the house. 参观者川流不息地向这所房子走来.
2 [U] action of moving forward in this way 列队行进
The congregation entered the church in procession. 教徒们排著队进入教堂.
🎯 考研助记
pro(向前)+cess(走)+ion→前进*前缀:pro 向前,在前
🔁 扩展释义
*[prә'seʃәn]n. 队伍, 连续, 列队行进, 涌出相关词组: in procession
The wall behind looks a bit grey and dull. What can we do to make it look less ugly?
后面那堵墙看起来有点暗。我们能不能让它漂亮点?
It has helped me to serve others.
这份礼物帮助我为他人服务。
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.