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 commemoration [kә,memә'reiʃәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 纪念, 纪念物, 庆典

  1. People are lining up to buy commemoration stamps.
    人们正在排队购买纪念邮票。
  2. The government will hold no commemoration.
    政府不举行任何纪念活动。
  3. People are lining up to buy commemoration stamps.
    人们正在排队购买纪念邮票。


commemoration
[ noun ]
  1. a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something

    2. <noun.event>
  2. a recognition of meritorious service

    3. <noun.communication>


Commemoration \Com*mem`o*ra"tion\, n. [L. commemoratio.]
1. The act of commemorating; an observance or celebration
designed to honor the memory of some person or event.

This sacrament was designed to be a standing
commemoration of the death and passion of our Lord.
--Abp.
Tillotson.

The commonwealth which . . . chooses the most
flagrant act of murderous regicide treason for a
feast of eternal commemoration. --Burke.

2. Whatever serves the purpose of commemorating; a memorial.

{Commemoration day}, at the University of Oxford, Eng., an
annual observance or ceremony in honor of the benefactors
of the University, at which time honorary degrees are
conferred.

  1. About 400 people marched through the center of Rome in a commemoration organized by Italy's tiny, maverick Radical Party.
  2. Last November, she attended a memorial service in Enniskillen for 11 people killed when the IRA bombed a commemoration ceremony for Britain's war dead.
  3. About 100,000 people jammed Wenceslas Square on Tuesday for the first free commemoration of the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion and heard their leaders exhort them to fight the legacy of Communist rule.
  4. In a closing speech, Havel defiantly declared he was not guilty of inciting people to attend a commemoration Jan. 15 for Palach in Prague's Wenceslas Square or of ignoring appeals to leave the square the next day.
  5. Fireworks, parades and concerts by military bands also are planned in Dunkirk, but the centerpiece of the commemoration will be the arrival of the so-called Little Ships.
  6. The slayings of three civil rights workers 25 years ago focused national attention on Mississippi's segregated society, and people here hope a special commemoration this week will highlight how it has changed.
  7. The commemoration of the bicentennial of the Constitution and the controversial nomination of Robert Bork to the Supreme Court combine to make this an appropriate time to re-examine the anti-democratic phenomenon of judicial life tenure.
  8. The eruption, which killed 57 people and scarred a once-lush landscape, still evokes searing memories but the commemoration also celebrates nature's recovery power.
  9. Austrian television and radio, along with many of the country's newspapers, are giving much attention to the March 11 commemoration.
  10. "Let us be understanding of each other's differing opinions," the statement adopted by the house on the commemoration, said.
  11. The foundation may also do a joint project in the South Pacific with Japan on the 50th anniversary of Pearl Harbor in 1991, and may work with the government of Spain on a 500th-anniversary commemoration of Columbus' 1492 voyage to America.
  12. But not everyone shared official enthusiasm for the French Revolution _ or its 1989 commemoration.
  13. The patriarch, who headed Turkey's 60,000-member Armenian community since 1961, arrived in Armenia on Saturday in connection with a commemoration of the 1988 Armenian earthquake.
  14. The commemoration begins one week after Communist and Solidarity lawmakers joined to elect Mazowiecki prime minister.
  15. Thousands of armed police seal roads around Beijing universities to prevent commemoration of the first anniversary of the military crackdown.
  16. The five seminars Wednesday and today at Fordham were organized as part of New York City's commemoration of the bicentennial of George Washington's presidential inauguration.
  17. Serious planning for a commemoration got under way in a town meeting in June at the 88 Market, which is something of an unofficial community center.
  18. Iran marked the 10th anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. Embassy with a poorly attended commemoration.
  19. Uno, who arrived Monday for a four-day official visit to Mexico, spoke at a commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Treaty on Friendship and Trade between the two countries.
  20. Wearing a colonial uniform of blue and buff, Gallagher stood erect in a 40-foot Durham Boat in Sunday's annual commemoration of the Revolutionary War general's famous crossing.
  21. Cold forced postponement of a candlelight commemoration at a Civil War battleground in Maryland.
  22. The New Year's mass, part of a "day of peace" declared by Pope John Paul II and also a commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Managua archdiocese, was broadcast on the Roman Catholic radio station Radio Catolica.
  23. The 100th anniversary commemoration in 1938 united Afrikaners, gave impetus to their cultural and political organizations and propelled them to power in the Nationalist Party parliamentary victory 10 years later.
  24. A commemoration of the first presidential inaugural is scheduled to take place April 30 at Federal Hall on Wall Street, where George Washington took the oath of office 200 years ago.
  25. Even some banks have called asking for the misspelled coins, which are being sold in commemoration of the county's founding in 1838, Ms. Wagner said.
  26. He added that it was "fully in commemoration of the efforts of Martin Luther King," whose 60th birthday would have been Sunday.
  27. Thousands of police and soldiers were stationed throughout the city to discourage commemoration of the crackdown.
  28. The three-day commemoration of the film's golden anniversary begins Friday with an auction of memorabilia at the Alameda Inn, a roadhouse-turned-restaurant that Gable was believed to have frequented in his younger days.
  29. It was the Soviet Union's biggest commemoration of the accident, in which official reports said 31 people were killed.
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