单词 | commemorate |
释义 | commemorate —commemorable, adj. —commemorator, n. /keuh mem"euh rayt'/, v.t., commemorated, commemorating. 1. to serve as a memorial or reminder of: The monument commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence. 2. to honor the memory of by some observance: to commemorate the dead by a moment of silence; to commemorate Bastille Day. 3. to make honorable mention of. [1590-1600; < L commemoratus (ptp. of commemorare) to recall, put on record, equiv. to com- COM- + memor mindful + -atus -ATE1] |
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