单词 | commemoration |
释义 | commemoration From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcommemorationcom‧mem‧o‧ra‧tion /kəˌmeməˈreɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]CELEBRATEREMEMBERsomething that makes you remember and respect someone important or an important event in the past SYN remembrancein commemoration of somebody/something a service in commemoration of those who died in the warExamples from the Corpuscommemoration• It is a commemoration and ensures that people remember the event because it was out of the ordinary, and special.• A 50th anniversary commemoration is planned for November.• It is part and parcel of an annual commemoration of the dead bound by traditions ancient and arcane.• Clare Mallender's commemoration was, however, a different story.• The commemoration of the dead in the First World War was seen as a triumphalist commemoration of those who died for Britain. |
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