commemorate

英 [kə'meməreɪt]美 [kə'mɛməret]
  • vt. 庆祝，纪念；成为…的纪念
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中文词源

commemorate 纪念

com-, 强调。-memor, 记忆，见memory。

英文词源

commemorate (v.)
1590s, from Latin commemoratus, past participle of commemorare "bring to remembrance" (see commemoration). Related: Commemorated; commemorates; commemorating.

双语例句

1. A series of movies will be shown to commemorate the 30th anniversary of his death.
为纪念他逝世30周年，有一系列的电影要上映。
来自《权威词典》
2. This building was built to commemorate the Fire of London.
这栋大楼是为纪念“伦敦大火”而兴建的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. A special version of "Casablanca" is being released on video to commemorate the film's 50th birthday.
为纪念该片上映50周年，准备发行《北非谍影》的特别版录像带。
来自柯林斯例句
4. Some galleries commemorate donors by inscribing their names on the walls.
一些美术馆把捐赠者的姓名镌刻在墙上以示纪念。
来自辞典例句
5. Today he should commemorate Comrade Ogilvy.
今天,奥吉尔维同志便合该受他的表扬.
来自英汉文学