commemorate
美音:
[kə´memə´reıt
]英音:
[kə´memə´reıt
]vt.纪念
难易程度:
commemorate为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:commemorator 动词过去式:commemorated 过去分词:commemorated 现在分词:commemorating 第三人称单数:commemorates
词根
com-=together,with,wholly 变化型 co-,col-,comb-,con-,cor-,coun-
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commemorate
/kə'meməreɪt; kə`mɛmə,ret/
v [Tn]
(a) keep (a great person, event, etc) in people's memories 纪念(伟人、大事件等)
*We commemorate the founding of our nation with a public holiday. 我们放假一日以庆祝国庆.
(b) (of a statue, monument, etc) be a reminder of (sb/sth) (指雕像、纪念碑等)作为对(某人[某事物])的纪念
*This memorial commemorates those who died in the war. 这座纪念碑是纪念战争中牺牲者的.
commemorate
v [T]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: , past participle of commemorare, from com- ( COM-) + memorare 'to remind of']
to do something to show that you remember and respect someone important or an important event in the past
a parade to commemorate the town's bicentenary
>commemorative [kə'memərətɪv/