Commemorate

[kə'meməreɪt] or [kə'mɛməret]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony; 'We remembered the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz'; 'Remember the dead of the First World War'.

(verb.) be or provide a memorial to a person or an event; 'This sculpture commemorates the victims of the concentration camps'; 'We memorialized the Dead'.

(verb.) mark by some ceremony or observation; 'The citizens mark the anniversary of the revolution with a march and a parade'.

邦妮整理--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a person or event, by some act of respect or affection, intended to preserve the remembrance of the person or event; as, to commemorate the sufferings and dying love of our Savior by the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; to commemorate the Declaration of Independence by the observance of the Fourth of July.

伊莱恩整理

同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. Celebrate, solemnize.

汉弗莱手打

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Perpetuate, celebrate, solemnize, keep

ANT:Ignore, drop, abolish, forget, obliviate

校對:罗伯特

解釋/意思:

v.t. to call to remembrance by a solemn or public act: to celebrate: to preserve the memory of.—adj. Commem′orable.—n. Commemorā′tion preserving the memory of some person or thing by a solemn ceremony: the specification of individual saints in the prayers for the dead: the great festival of the Oxford academic year usually taking place on the third Wednesday after Trinity Sunday.—adjs. Commem′orative Commem′oratory tending or serving to commemorate.—n. Commem′orator.

錄入:费尔普斯