commemoration
commemoration 英 [kəmemə'reɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [kə'mɛmə'reʃən]
n. 纪念；庆典；纪念会
名词复数:commemorations
- A commemoration is a ceremony that honors someone's memory. A commemoration can also honor an event, like a war.
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- n. 纪念；庆典；纪念会
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1. I have accrued a set of commemoration stamps.
我已收集一套纪念邮票。
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2. They held a commemoration meeting to remember those fighters who had died gloriously in the war.
他们召开了纪念大会纪念在战争中光荣牺牲的战士。
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3. Today, Mumbai will come to a halt as it marks the anniversary with a day of prayer and commemoration for those who died.
今天，孟买将停下它的脚步，在恐怖事件一周年这一整天里为那些死去的人祈祷，并纪念他们。
- commemoration (n.) late 14c., "a calling to mind," also "service or church festival commemorating something," from Old French comemoration, from Latin commemorationem (nominative commemoratio) "reminding, mention," noun of action from past participle stem of commemorare "to call to mind," from com-, here as an intensive prefix (see com-), + memorare "to remind," from memor "mindful of" (from PIE root *(s)mer- (1) "to remember").
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