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 commencement [kә'mensmәnt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 开始, 毕业典礼

[法] 开始, 毕业典礼


  1. The commencement of this year will be better.
    今年的开始将会更好。
  2. At commencement, academic degrees are officially given.
    在毕业典礼上，学位被正式颁发。
  3. On Commencement Day, Joe was sick on bed the college gave him his bachelor's degree in absentia.
    毕业典礼那天，乔生病卧床。在他缺席的情况下，校方授予他学士学位。


commencement
[ noun ]
  1. the time at which something is supposed to begin

    2. <noun.time>
    they got an early start
    she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
  2. an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

    3. <noun.event>
  3. the act of starting something

    4. <noun.act>
    he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations


Commencement \Com*mence"ment\, n. [F. commencement.]
1. The first existence of anything; act or fact of
commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.

The time of Henry VII. . . . nearly coincides with
the commencement of what is termed ``modern
history.'' --Hallam.

2. The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and
universities upon students and others.

  1. He is scheduled to address the high school's commencement ceremony May 27.
  2. To protest the Soviet Union's pressure on Lithuania, the president of Daemen College has withdrawn his invitation to a Soviet diplomat to speak at the school's commencement.
  3. Striking telephone workers were removed by security officers after they booed and heckled Paul C. O'Brien, president of New England Telephone Co. during a commencement address Sunday.
  4. After he gave a commencement speech at Yale University a week ago, the president flew to his vacation home in Maine and promptly placed a telephone call to Mr. Gorbachev.
  5. The seniors at Wellesley College may get not one, but two first ladies at their commencement.
  6. (AP) - Outgoing Education Secretary Lauro Cavazos will deliver the commencement speech to 300 students at West Virginia State College on Saturday, his last day on the job.
  7. Cornell University's president warned graduating students that the commencement ceremony has its dangers.
  8. The author lashed out at the West as too legalistic and materialistic in a commencement address at Harvard in 1978.
  9. As a result, former Chancellor Roger Heyns canceled the mass commencement at Berkeley's Memorial Stadium.
  10. Mrs. Bush has two more commencement speeches to give: one at Kennebunk High School in Maine on Sunday and the other at Dunbar High School in Washington next week.
  11. But the letter also said that "in honoring Barbara Bush as our commencement speaker, we celebrate all the unknown women who have dedicated their lives to the service of others.
  12. No blood, no sweat, no tears could earn me this high calling." Kathleen Turner declared herself a fervent feminist and risk taker in a commencement speech at Emerson College.
  13. This spring, he delivered commencement addresses at George Mason University and Washington & Lee, his alma mater.
  14. Bush had previously announced he would send a manned mission to Mars, but the commencement speech at the Texas A&I University marked the first time he gave a time goal.
  15. The survey found that 72 percent of those questioned said they favored prayer at commencement ceremonies, while 69 percent said prayers should be permitted in schools.
  16. Holiday said its 15% notes due 1992 also will be included in the tender offer and consent solicitation at a price to be determined by Holiday prior to the commencement of the offer.
  17. Some 150 students at Wellesley signed a petition last month questioning the choice of Mrs. Bush as a commencement speaker, saying her prominence was based on whom she married.
  18. Centaur's announcement coincided with Elf Aquitaine's formal commencement of the offer.
  19. His comments came in remarks at Boston University, where he shared commencement speaking duty with French President Francois Mitterrand.
  20. But most of the students, a number of them holding tiny French and U.S. flags, said they were pleased with the commencement.
  21. The 13-member committee of outside directors, which also includes Mr. Diener, is expected to recommend "prompt commencement of a search," the company said.
  22. But the mood was largely a happy one at the 112th Wellesley commencement, set up for 5,500 guests, the largest graduation gathering ever.
  23. But he added, "I'm glad I was a good neighbor." Costa Rican President Oscar Arias Sanchez will be the principal speaker at the Harvard University commencement in June.
  24. Last year he was the commencement speaker at Jerry Falwell's Liberty University.
  25. Mrs. Bush accepted an invitation to speak at commencement June 1 at the 2,200-student women's college.
  26. The idea for the offbeat commencement address came from the western Maine prep school's headmaster, William D. Klough III.
  27. The University of Alaska Southeast has set its sights high for a speaker at next spring's commencement: Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.
  28. Earlier in the day, Turner was the commencement speaker at Tougaloo College near Jackson, Miss., where he advised graduates to "Aim high.
  29. "It is a commencement," said Gen.
  30. Actor Jimmy Stewart urged University of South Carolina graduates to support traditional values, as several colleges in the state held commencement exercises Saturday.
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