commemoration

英 [kəˌmeməˈreɪʃn]

美 [kəˌmeməˈreɪʃn]

n.  纪念; 纪念仪式

复数：commemorations　

BNC.20217 / COCA.15453

牛津词典

noun

• 纪念；纪念仪式
  an action, or a ceremony, etc. that makes people remember and show respect for an important person or event in the past
  1. a commemoration service
     纪念仪式
  2. a statue in commemoration of a national hero
     纪念民族英雄的雕像

柯林斯词典

• VERB 纪念
  Tocommemoratean important event or person means to remember them by means of a special action, ceremony, or specially created object.
  1. One room contained a gallery of paintings commemorating great moments in baseball history...
     有一个房间里陈列着很多纪念棒球史上伟大时刻的画作。
  2. The 200th anniversary of Mozart's death is being commemorated around the world with concerts featuring his work.
     世界各地将举办以莫扎特的作品为主题的音乐会，以纪念他逝世200周年。

英英释义

noun

• a recognition of meritorious service
  Synonym:memorialremembrance
• a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something
  Synonym:memorializationmemorialisation

双语例句

• The International Women's Day this year is worth particular commemoration.
  今年的妇女节尤为值得纪念。
• The building is a commemoration of the battle of Waterloo.
  这座房子是滑铁卢战役纪念馆。
• A celebration commemorating such a date. Mantegna says the commemoration that year made clear for him the meaning of Memorial Day.
  周年纪念活动为纪念这样的日子进行的纪念活动M说这项纪念活动是他明白了纪念日的含义。
• Cease not to give thanks for you, making commemoration of you in my prayers.
  便不断为你们感谢天主，在我的祈祷中记念你们。
• Today is one day which is worth commemorating, is I knows the first anniversary commemoration day with the husband!
  今天是值得纪念的一天，是我跟老公认识一周年纪念日！
• We caused a medal to be struck in commemoration of this discovery.
  我们铸造了一枚徽章来纪念这个发现。
• Increasing global awareness through the commemoration of a World Hepatitis Day;
  通过纪念世界肝炎日，提高全球意识；
• In future years the commemoration will be held on the second Sunday of August.
  今后这一纪念活动将在每年八月的第二个周日举行。
• We hope it can leave a permanent commemoration day to international Olympic committee.
  我们希望它能给国际奥委会留下一份永久的纪念。
• Mantegna says the commemoration that year made clear for him the meaning of memorial day.
  蒙特尼说那年的纪念活动让他明白了阵亡将士纪念日的意义所在。