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

• 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。
• 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？
• 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。
• The commemoration medal of the congress and the present.
  大会纪念奖牌及礼品；
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The commemoration meeting was permeated with a solemn atmosphere.
  纪念会气氛肃穆。
• 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。