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baptismal + noun
baptismal 通常作定语放在名词前，如 baptismal font（洗礼池）、baptismal certificate（受洗证明）。
The church keeps a beautiful baptismal font by the entrance.
教堂入口处有一个漂亮的洗礼池。
洗礼的；受洗的
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洗礼的；受洗的
of or relating to baptism
The church keeps a beautiful baptismal font by the entrance.
教堂入口处有一个漂亮的洗礼池。
洗礼的
Of or relating to baptism.
洗礼时授予的
Of a name, conferred at baptism.
The baptismal font stood at the front of the old church.
洗礼池立在老教堂的前面。
She kept her baptismal certificate in a small wooden box.
她把洗礼证书保存在一个小木盒里。
The family gathered for the baptismal ceremony on Sunday morning.
一家人周日上午聚集在一起参加洗礼仪式。
baptismal 通常作定语放在名词前，如 baptismal font（洗礼池）、baptismal certificate（受洗证明）。
The church keeps a beautiful baptismal font by the entrance.
教堂入口处有一个漂亮的洗礼池。
Not this
The baptismal was held at the riverside.
Use this
The baptism was held at the riverside.
baptismal 是形容词，意为“洗礼的、与洗礼有关的”，不能直接用作名词表示“洗礼”这件事；指洗礼仪式或事件时要用名词 baptism，因此改为 The baptism was held at the riverside。
Not this
All the baptismal members gathered in the church.
Use this
All the baptized members gathered in the church.
baptismal 修饰的是洗礼仪式本身（如 baptismal font 洗礼池），不表示“受过洗的”这种个人状态；指人受过洗时应用 baptized，因此改为 All the baptized members gathered in the church。
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洗礼池；洗礼盘
The baby was held over the baptismal font.
婴儿被抱在洗礼池上方。
受洗证书；洗礼证明
She keeps her baptismal certificate in a family album.
她把受洗证书保存在家庭相册里。
洗礼名；教名
His baptismal name is John, but everyone calls him Jack.
他的洗礼名是约翰，但大家都叫他杰克。
洗礼誓约；受洗誓言
The parents renewed their baptismal vows at the ceremony.
父母在仪式上重申了洗礼誓约。
洗礼用水
The priest blessed the baptismal water.
牧师为洗礼用水祝圣。
受洗长袍；洗礼袍
The family kept the baptismal gown for future generations.
家人保留了这件受洗长袍留给后代。
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baptismal 里藏着 baptism（洗礼），词尾 -al 是形容词标记，联想教堂洗礼时滴下的水珠，就记住‘洗礼的’。
语域：neutral 常见场景：教堂洗礼仪式、教会证书与文件、宗教教育场合 通常用于宗教语境，如洗礼仪式、教会文件等；日常口语中较少单独使用，多出现在相对正式的场合。
与 dismal /ˈdɪzməl/、abysmal /əˈbɪzməl/ 押韵（均含 /ɪzməl/）。baptism /ˈbæptɪzəm/ 虽同源且拼写相近，但结尾是 /zəm/，不押韵。
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