| 单词 | day of remembrance |
| 释义 | > as lemmasday of remembrance day of remembrance n. a day dedicated to remembering the dead or marking an anniversary; cf. Remembrance Day n. at Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Luke ii. 14 To keep a yearly day of remembrance. 1707 tr. H. Sibersma Glory of God at Danube 72 We also, in our days keep a day of Remembrance for the raising the Siege of Leyden. 1875 Times 29 Oct. 7 The North was equally careful to respect the Southern dead, gathering the bones of those slain on both sides into common cemeteries, and every year setting apart for both a common day of remembrance. 1950 M. Hankey Politics, Trials & Errors viii. 145 Perhaps the amnesty day might fall on the same day as the old Armistice Day. But instead of it being a Day of Remembrance it would be a Day of Oblivion. 1997 Granta Spring 57 Yom Kippur is also a day of remembrance. < as lemmas |
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