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

• For the commemoration of these seven girls, people have thus kept this water-splashing tradition, right?
  为了纪念这七位勇敢的小姑娘，大家保留了泼水的传统，对吧？
• The commemoration meeting was permeated with a solemn atmosphere.
  纪念会气氛肃穆。
• The International Women's Day this year is worth particular commemoration.
  今年的妇女节尤为值得纪念。
• And his reaction to this period of commemoration tells its own story.
  他对纪念会的反应展示了他的故事。
• 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。
• The festival manifests Miao nationalitys commemoration to their ancestors, and their belief in procreation.
  踩花山既体现了苗族同胞对祖先的缅怀，也反映了苗族同胞对生殖繁衍的追求。
• In commemoration of she wrote a poem in commemoration of the battle.
  她写了一首纪念这场战斗的诗。
• 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。
• 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。
• His task? To discover events in need of commemoration.
  他的工作呢，就是发现需要纪念的事件。