柯林斯詞典rite of passage (also rite de passage) 1. N a ceremony performed in some cultures at times when an individual changes his status, as at puberty and marriage 過渡禮; 如成人禮和婚禮 返回 rite of passage劍橋詞典an official ceremony or informal activity that marks an important stage or occasion in a person's life , especially becoming an adult （標(biāo)志人生某個(gè)重要階段的）通過儀式；（尤指）成人儀式 返回 rite of passage