| 单词 | armistice day |
| 释义 | > as lemmasArmistice Day Armistice Day n. (the anniversary of) the day on which the armistice between the Allies and Germany was concluded, 11 November 1918; cf. Remembrance Day n. at remembrance n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > of battles, wars, treaties, etc. day of truce1486 Evil May Dayc1590 Bonfire Night1661 Pope Day1769 Pope Night1773 the Fourth (of July)1779 Town Taking Day1788 Independence Day1791 Independent Day1803 Guy Fawkes day1825 Bastille Day1837 Trafalgar Day1837 Turkey Day1870 Canada Day1882 Juneteenth1890 flag-day1894 Patriots' Day1894 Remembrance Day1895 twelfth1896 Quatorze Juillet1899 quatorze1915 Armistice Day1918 Poppy Day1921 Remembrance Sunday1925 VJ-day1944 Commonwealth Day1958 1918 Daily Mail 12 Nov. 3/6 On Armistice Day the middle-aged and the old walked silently, wrapped in silent joy,..in a transfiguration of thankfulness and relief.__ 1919 Times 7 Nov. 12/1 The Armistice-day service at St. Paul's Cathedral will be the office of Holy Communion. 1946 Times 8 Nov. 2/1 Remembrance Day..takes the place in the calendar that till 1938 was filled by Armistice Day; but instead of November 11 it will be the previous Sunday, except when November 11 or 12 is a Sunday. 1966 K. Martin Father Figures iv. 88 I happened to get leave on Armistice Day and crossed to London in time to witness the glorification in Trafalgar Square. 2006 Times 13 Nov. 8/2 They just could not believe that anybody could be so sick as to deface a war memorial on Armistice Day. < as lemmas |
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