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？
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• This monument has been erected in commemoration of the victory over the enemy.
  这纪念碑是为纪念战胜敌军而建立的。
• This ceremony, which touched a chord across the Australian nation, re-established Remembrance Day as a significant day of commemoration.
  这个仪式，这触动，纪念重新设立纪念日作为一个重要的日子的弦澳大利亚民族跨越。
• Mother's Day is a time of commemoration and celebration for Mom.
  母亲节是一个时间的纪念和庆祝活动，为妈妈。
• 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。
• How many commemoration days are there in one person's life?
  在一个人的一生中又多少纪念日？
• We join all those in China and around the world in mourning and commemoration.
  我们加入到了全中国乃至全世界人民的缅怀、纪念活动中来。