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

• Increasing global awareness through the commemoration of a World Hepatitis Day;
  通过纪念世界肝炎日，提高全球意识；
• 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。
• On the coming Sunday a religious service will be held in commemoration of those who died in the war.
  本星期天将举行宗教仪式，以纪念在战争期间死去的人。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 she wrote a poem in commemoration of the battle.
  她写了一首纪念这场战斗的诗。
• 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？
• 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。
• 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。