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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 International Women's Day this year is worth particular commemoration.
  今年的妇女节尤为值得纪念。
• 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。
• German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has led a commemoration of the60th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazis'Buchenwald death camp.
  德国总理格哈特-施罗德主持了纳粹布痕瓦尔德集中营解放60周年的纪念活动。
• 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。