They have divested rituals of their original meaning.

这些仪式的原意已被他们丧尽。

This is the most ancient, and holiest of the Shinto rituals.

这是最古老、最神圣的神道教仪式。

Rituals, celebrations, and festivals form an integral part of every human society.

仪式、庆典和节日是每个人类社会不可缺少的组成部分。

Such rituals may be seen as placebos.

这样的仪式可能被视为安慰剂。

They were used in religious rituals for thousands of years.

它们在宗教仪式中使用了数千年。

As with other Maori artistic traditions, kite-making involved certain rituals.

和毛利人的其他艺术传统一样，风筝制作也包括一些特定的仪式。

The leafy, spreading trees were planted on graves and as part of traditional rituals.

这些枝繁叶茂的树木被种植在坟墓上，作为传统仪式的一部分。

In other words, what we probably have here are two older separate, springtime rituals.

换句话说，我们也许有两种更古老、独立的春天祭祀仪式。

Performers may wear costumes and masks to represent the mythical characters or supernatural forces in the rituals or in accompanying celebrations.

在仪式或与之伴随的庆典中，表演者会穿戴戏服和面具来代表神话人物或超自然力量。

This may in fact be then part of the process of differentiation from the practices of Israel's neighbors, who would have celebrated these springtime rituals.

事实上，这可能是区别以色列邻国做法的一部分，这些邻国会庆祝这些春季仪式。

They also focused on important rituals that appeared to preserve a people's social structure, such as initiation ceremonies that formally signify children's entrance into adulthood.

他们还注重于那些似乎能保存一个民族社会结构的重要仪式，比如正式标志着孩子进入成年的入会仪式。

By the mid-1850's the inclusion of women in the rituals of party politics had become commonplace and the ideology that justified such inclusion had been assimilated by the Democrats.

到19世纪50年代中期，将女性纳入政党政治仪式已成为司空见惯的事，而为这种纳入辩护的意识形态已被民主党同化。

The mission churches share certain spatial qualities with the indigenous kiva, a round, partly subterranean room used by many Southwest Native American communities for important rituals.

这些教会与当地的地下礼堂在空间上有一些相似之处，许多西南地区的印第安人社区用它来举行重要的仪式。

Perceiving an apparent connection between certain actions performed by the group and the result it desires, the group repeats, refines and formalizes those actions into fixed ceremonies, or rituals.

当群体意识到他们所做的某些行为与他们所期望的结果之间存在的明显联系时，他们就会对这些行为进行重复，改进，并正式化为固定的典礼或仪式。

For example, the mission churches share certain spatial qualities with the indigenous kiva, a round, partly subterranean room used by many Southwest Native American communities for important rituals.

例如，这些教会与当地的 kiva（一种圆形的地下房间）在空间上有一些相似之处，许多西南地区的印第安人社区用它来举行重要的仪式。

Skin moisturizers are advertised as part of morning beauty rituals, slipped in between hair brushing and putting on makeup.

抹润肤霜被宣传为早晨美容程序的一部分，并悄悄成为梳头和化妆之间的必要程序。

What rituals did they perform?

他们举行什么样的祭祀活动？

Beauty rituals are as ancient as time.

美容仪式就如同时间一样古老。

They've built their rituals intuitively.

他们凭直觉建立起自己的惯习。

Broadly, Shared identity came from Shared rituals.

广义的说，共同的身份来自于共同的仪式。

Rock is creating the social rituals of the future.

摇滚正创造着未来的社交仪式。

Do you have any special rituals for your birthday?

在你生日时有什么比较特殊的礼节吗？

Consider some of the most extreme rituals (see above).

再想想一些方式极端的仪式(参阅上文)。

They will site rules, boundaries, and protection rituals.

他们将设置规则、界限和保护仪式。

Each temple would have had additional rituals during the month.

每个神庙每个月还有更多的祭祀仪式。

The animals were the subjects of celebrations, rituals, and art.

这些动物是庆祝、仪式和艺术的主题。