inaugurate

英 [ɪˈnɔːɡjəreɪt]

美 [ɪˈnɔːɡjəreɪt]

v.  为(某人)举行就职典礼; 为…举行落成仪式(或创建仪式); 引进; 开创; 开始

过去式：inaugurated　过去分词：inaugurated　现在分词：inaugurating　第三人称单数：inaugurates　

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牛津词典

verb

• 为（某人）举行就职典礼
  to introduce a new public official or leader at a special ceremony
  1. He will be inaugurated (as) President in January.
     他将于一月份就任总统。
• 为…举行落成仪式（或创建仪式）
  to officially open a building or start an organization with a special ceremony
  1. The new theatre was inaugurated by the mayor.
     新落成的剧院由市长主持了开幕典礼。
• 引进；开创；开始
  to introduce a new development or an important change
  1. The moon landing inaugurated a new era in space exploration.
     登陆月球开创了太空探索的新纪元。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 为…举行就职典礼;使正式就任
  When a new leaderis inaugurated, they are formally given their new position at an official ceremony.
  1. The new President will be inaugurated on January 20.
     新总统将于 1 月 20 号举行就职典礼。
• VERB 为…举行落成仪式;为…举行成立典礼
  When a new building or institution isinaugurated, it is declared open in a formal ceremony.
  1. A new centre for research on toxic waste was inaugurated today at Imperial College.
     新建的有毒废物研究中心今天在皇家学院举行落成典礼。
• VERB 开创;开展
  If youinauguratea new system or service, you start it.
  1. Pan Am inaugurated the first scheduled international flight.
     泛美航空公司开通了第一条国际定期航班线路。

英英释义

verb

• be a precursor of
  1. The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period
  Synonym:usher inintroduce
• commence officially
  Synonym:kick off
• open ceremoniously or dedicate formally

双语例句

• The company will soon inaugurate a Hong Kong store with the biggest coach fa? Ade worldwide and a lavish interior adorned with white Italian marble floors.
  不久，这家公司将成立香港分店，分店将拥有全球最大的coach门面，内部装修也极尽奢华之能事，地面采用意大利白色大理石。
• The new President will be inaugurated on January 20.
  新总统将于1月20号举行就职典礼。
• He said it was a historic event and that he is certain it will inaugurate a new era and a new relationship between the two countries.
  卡尔德隆总统说，这是一次历史性会晤，他坚信这次会晤将开启一个新的时代，以及两国间新的关系。
• They undertook to inaugurate measures to control and protect shipping.
  他们同意开始采取措施控制和保护海运。
• Cerium's luminescence in the strontium aluminate are found that is a breakthrough for inaugurate new cheaper luminescence material.
  研究中发现了铈在铝酸锶基质中发光，这对开辟更便宜的新型发光材料具有突破性进展。
• We must inaugurate collection building for the library and offer information services in the new network environment.
  为了适应网络环境的新特点，图书馆必须开辟具有自己特色的馆藏建设和适应新环境的信息化服务。
• The administration signed a symbolically important treaty and will inaugurate a summit with the Association of South-east Asian Nations.
  奥巴马政府签署了一项具有象征意义的重要协定，并将启动与东盟（ASEAN）的峰会。
• Haslam, who was invited to help inaugurate production of the new vehicle, was referring to the site of the Toyota plant where the Camry is assembled.
  乔治城正是丰田公司生产凯美瑞的地方。
• Chinese actress Gong Li was given the highest honor in French arts while she helped inaugurate the France Pavilion for the Shanghai World Expo.
  演员巩俐在出席上海世博会法国馆开幕仪式上被授予法国艺术最高荣誉。
• This Friday, McDonald will inaugurate a new facility in Cincinnati to aggregate demand planning using computer models, which means a good portion of those thousands of workers will be redeployed.
  本周五，麦睿博将为位于美国辛辛那提的一座新办公楼揭幕，宝洁将在这里通过电脑模型来进行统一的需求规划。这也意味着这五千人中，有相当一部分人需要转岗。