valediction

英 [ˌvælɪˈdɪkʃn]

美 [ˌvælɪˈdɪkʃn]

n.  (尤指正式演讲中的)告别，告别辞

复数：valedictions　

GRE

BNC.39322 / COCA.43084

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指正式演讲中的）告别，告别辞
  the act of saying goodbye, especially in a formal speech

英英释义

noun

• the act of saying farewell
• a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class)
  Synonym:valedictory addressvaledictory orationvaledictory

双语例句

• He gave a touching valediction at graduation.
  他在毕业典礼上发表了动人的告别辞。