Middle English (in the sense observance of formality and ceremony, frequently in the phrases in solemnity, with solemnity): from Old French solemnite, from Latin sollemnitas, from sollemnis(see solemn)
the hoist of flag every day the Tian'anmen Square is a solemn ceremony .每天在天安門廣場升國旗是個莊嚴的儀式。
+solemn expression
1 . 嚴肅的神情
he also describes how Leonardo hired musicians and Jesters to play to amuse the sitter so that she would smile , and not have the solemn expression that portraits often have .他還描述了列奧納多是怎樣雇請樂師和小丑來逗樂坐著被畫像的人,這樣她就會微笑而沒有肖像畫常有的那種嚴肅的神情。
+solemn duty
1 . 莊嚴的職責
Our most solemn duty in federal government is to protect the American people ., 在聯邦政府 , 我們最莊嚴的職責是保護美國人民.
+solemn representation
1 . 嚴正交涉
the Chinese Government's position is firm and consistent that Lai Changxing should be repatriated to China and put on trial . we have made solemn representation to the Canadian side .中國政府關于遣返賴昌星回國接受中國法律審判的立場是堅定的和一貫的,我們已經向加方提出了嚴正交涉。