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单词 commemorate
释义
commemorate
(kəmeməreɪt )
Word forms: commemorates , commemorating , commemorated
verb
To commemorate an important event or person means to remember them by means of a special action, ceremony, or specially-created object.
One room contained a gallery of paintings commemorating great moments in baseball history. [VERB noun]
The 200th anniversary of Mozart's death is being commemorated around the world with concerts featuring his work. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: celebrate, remember, honour, recognize  
commemoration (kəmemərʃən )Word forms: commemorations variable noun
...a part of Jews' commemoration of Passover. [+ of]
...a service of commemoration.
...a march in commemoration of Malcolm X.
Synonyms: observance  
Synonyms: ceremony, tribute, memorial service, testimonial  
Synonyms: remembrance, honour, tribute  
Collocations:
commemorate a day
You have quite rightly apologised for this crass insensitivity but not for omitting to commemorate the day itself.
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Various events are staged throughout the country to commemorate this day.
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Various filk songs have been written to commemorate the day.
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Football matches are played all over the world to commemorate the day.
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Since that time, the scale of the event has grown, with events across the world timed to commemorate the day of awareness.
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commemorate a war
To this day, the remains of armored cars that were destroyed during the 1948 war line the route to commemorate the war.
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So, in their weekend of activity commemorating the war's centenary, they went at it with a will.
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Over the course of 30 years the two sons would meet at events commemorating the war.
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Both of them most likely disapprove of commemorating the war at all.
The Sun
The belt remains a gathering point for ceremonies commemorating the war and the siege.
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commemorate an achievement
Altars honor the deceased and commemorate their achievements.
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The team commemorated the achievement with a new playing strip, logo and website.
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Official attempts to enforce the five nos included removing public memorials and tearing down posters commemorating his achievements.
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It commemorates the achievement of the person either for his/her greatness or prowess.
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A museum was also established nearby to commemorate his achievements.
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commemorate an event
A blue plaque to commemorate the event will be unveiled next month.
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He said the photographs were not intended for sale but would be given to players and staff to commemorate the event.
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The coins minted to commemorate the event have the old date on them.
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A parade of streetcars and historical equipment was held to commemorate the event.
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The government officers and people renovated the city for the royal visit, and named six roads to commemorate the event.
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commemorate an occasion
No previous centurions have been allowed to have family members with them to commemorate the occasion.
The Sun
I'd paid for a sheep which was sacrificed to commemorate the occasion.
The Sun
He built a temple to commemorate the occasion.
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After the mission, a ceremony was held to commemorate the occasion.
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A plaque was unveiled by the presiding officers to commemorate the occasion.
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plaque commemorates
The tower was opened in 1888; an inscribed plaque commemorates the fire of 1883.
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A stone plaque commemorates the opening of the trail in 1988.
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The oak beneath which the debates occurred has been gone for years; however, a plaque commemorates the location.
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Additionally, an autographed plaque commemorates the dedication of the building.
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A plaque commemorates the site of the sinking.
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statue commemorates
Not a single statue commemorates him in the capital city he created.
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A statue commemorates both his mission and his work in helping the poor.
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A statue commemorates the 47 local who died in the war.
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Translations:
Chinese: 纪念
Japanese: 記念する
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