柯林斯词典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 过渡礼; 如成人礼和婚礼 返回 rite of passage剑桥词典an official ceremony or informal activity that marks an important stage or occasion in a person's life , especially becoming an adult （标志人生某个重要阶段的）通过仪式；（尤指）成人仪式 返回 rite of passage