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

• A set of stamps has been commissioned in commemoration of independence day.
  为了纪念独立日，特别印制了一套邮票。
• The International Women's Day this year is worth particular commemoration.
  今年的妇女节尤为值得纪念。
• 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。
• The allied nations chose this day and time for the commemoration of their war dead.
  盟军的国家选择了这一天的纪念战争死难者和时间的。
• 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。
• Theatre Opening Commemoration! Hell Chapter.
  剧场公开纪念！地狱篇。序章。
• In commemoration of this event, the Republic of Austria is issuing this new coin.
  为了纪念这一历史事件，，奥地利共和国发行了这枚新币。
• On the coming Sunday a religious service will be held in commemoration of those who died in the war.
  本星期天将举行宗教仪式，以纪念在战争期间死去的人。
• The building is a commemoration of the battle of Waterloo.
  这座房子是滑铁卢战役纪念馆。
• 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！