But burial rites in most of the modern world remain an expensive relic of 19th-century habit .
不过在现代世界的大部分地区中,丧葬仪式依旧袭19世纪习俗遗风,成本高昂。
Classic culture and art have been replaced by tawdry mystifications , exotic rites and vacation photos .
经典文化和艺术已经被低俗的故弄玄虚,外国仪式和假期的照片所替代。
Still , as hard as families try , some rites of passage are missed .
尽管家长艰苦努力,仍然会有一些缺失无法补回。
But in reality , interpretations of customary codes , as well as traditional mourning and burial rites , often deny widows virtually all of their universally recognized rights .
但在现实中,对习惯法规的各种解读以及传统的丧葬礼仪往往剥夺了寡妇几乎所有的普遍公认权利。
Libyan society is already conservative and tradition-bound , they note , as well as religiously uniform , observing just one of the four accepted sunni rites .
利比亚社会受传统束缚,十分保守,全民信仰一致,只有四分之一的人还沿用逊尼派习俗。
" Over recent decades there has been a loss of ' rites of passage ' meaning to childbirth , so that pain and stress are viewed negatively , " said walsh .
沃尔什说:“最近几十年,对生产最有意义的‘途径’已经遗失,以至于疼痛和压力被视为不利的。”
Aronson and mills tested the effect of initiation rites by making one group of women read passages from sexually explicit novels .
阿伦森和米尔通过让一组女性阅读从色情小说中抽取的几段文章,测验了入门仪式的影响。
Like most orthodox christian rites , the funeral of patriarch alexy ii on december 9th was a mix of choreography and spontaneity .
与多数东正教的仪式一样,12月9日,大主教alexyii的葬礼是精心安排与群众自发的结合。
A senior u.s. defense official said religious rites were read on the deck of the uss carl vinson .
美国一位高级国防官员说在卡尔文森号航空母舰的甲板上举行了宗教仪式。
Several hindu communities shave their men as part of religious rites , and scholars interpret the act as returning the participant to an infantile condition , without hair or gender .