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baptism美 ['bæp.tɪzəm] 英 ['bæp.tɪz(ə)m] n. initiation,introduction,debut,beginning,induction 1. | （基督教的）洗礼，浸礼a Christian ceremony in which a few drops of water are poured on sb or they are covered with water, to welcome them into the Christian Church and often to name them |
IDM a baptism of fire 重大的考验；战火的洗礼a difficult introduction to a new job or activity n. | 1. a religious ceremony in which somebody is sprinkled with or immersed in water to symbolize purification. In some Christian baptisms, the person is named as well as being accepted into the Christian faith. 2. a ceremony that serves as an initiation or naming ritual 3. a ceremony in which someone is touched or covered with water to welcome them into the Christian religion |
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