the impressive clothes, decorations, music, etc. and traditional customs that are part of an official occasion or ceremony 排场;气派;盛况 all the pomp and ceremony of a royal wedding 王室婚礼的盛大场面与仪式
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French pompe, via Latin from Greek pompē ‘procession, pomp’, from pempein ‘send’.
Idioms
pomp and circumstance
formal and impressive ceremony 隆重的仪式 Funerals of famous people were conducted with great pomp and circumstance. 名人的葬礼举行得非常隆重。