单词 | remembrance day |
释义 | > as lemmasRemembrance Day Remembrance Day n. a day dedicated to remembering the dead or marking an anniversary; spec. that kept in remembrance of those killed in the world wars of 1914–18 and 1939–45, now the Sunday nearest to 11 November and since 1945 combined with Armistice Day. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > of battles, wars, treaties, etc. day of truce1486 Evil May Dayc1590 Bonfire Night1661 Pope Day1769 Pope Night1773 the Fourth (of July)1779 Town Taking Day1788 Independence Day1791 Independent Day1803 Guy Fawkes day1825 Bastille Day1837 Trafalgar Day1837 Turkey Day1870 Canada Day1882 Juneteenth1890 flag-day1894 Patriots' Day1894 Remembrance Day1895 twelfth1896 Quatorze Juillet1899 quatorze1915 Armistice Day1918 Poppy Day1921 Remembrance Sunday1925 VJ-day1944 Commonwealth Day1958 the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > [noun] > solemn or religious remembrance minda1325 obsequyc1385 wreath-laying1888 Remembrance Day1895 Veterans Day1912 silence1919 Poppy Day1921 Remembrance Sunday1925 moment of silence1942 1895 T. Hardy in Harper's Mag. Sept. 588/1 ‘The place seems gay,’ said Sue. ‘Why—it is Remembrance day!’ 1918 Times 8 July 5/4 Remembrance Day should be national in the highest and noblest sense. 1956 B. Paulu Brit. Broadcasting x. 265 The Remembrance Day (the Sunday before November 11) ceremonies at the Cenotaph. 1999 K. Hickman Daughters of Britannia (2000) v. 109 I see that fêtes, coffee morning and bring-and-buy sales, bridge afternoons and bazaars, raffles and Remembrance Day services, charity events of every conceivable hue, have been held beneath the British flag from Toronto to Tehran. < as lemmas |
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