英语词汇“inaugural”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

inaugural

/ɪˈnɔːɡjʊr(ə)l

adjective [attributive]

Marking the beginning of an institution, activity, or period of office: his inaugural concert as Music Director...

It was the best Democratic speech since FDR's first inaugural address.
Then he devoted his entire inaugural address to that subject.
He now faces a new challenge of explaining his vision to the country and to the world in his second inaugural address.

Synonyms

first, initial, introductory, initiatory, launching;

opening, maiden;

dedicatory

noun

An inaugural speech, especially one made by an incoming US president: President Clinton’s inaugural...

One criticism of the president's inaugural is that it was a nice speech, but that his credibility is zero: no one believes anything he says.
It was a departure from the usual - different from the usual clichéd inaugurals.
You helped draft President Clinton's second inaugural, is that right?

Origin

Late 17th century: from French (from inaugurer 'inaugurate', from Latin inaugurare) + -al.

This is the adoption of a French word coming from Latin inaugurare ‘take omens from the flight of birds’. See auspicious

单词	inaugural
释义	inaugural /ɪˈnɔːɡjʊr(ə)l / adjective [attributive] Marking the beginning of an institution, activity, or period of office: his inaugural concert as Music Director... It was the best Democratic speech since FDR's first inaugural address. Then he devoted his entire inaugural address to that subject. He now faces a new challenge of explaining his vision to the country and to the world in his second inaugural address. Synonyms first, initial, introductory, initiatory, launching; opening, maiden; dedicatory noun An inaugural speech, especially one made by an incoming US president: President Clinton’s inaugural... One criticism of the president's inaugural is that it was a nice speech, but that his credibility is zero: no one believes anything he says. It was a departure from the usual - different from the usual clichéd inaugurals. You helped draft President Clinton's second inaugural, is that right? Origin Late 17th century: from French (from inaugurer 'inaugurate', from Latin inaugurare) + -al. This is the adoption of a French word coming from Latin inaugurare ‘take omens from the flight of birds’. See auspicious
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