commemorate

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vt. 纪念

发音

其它 /kəˈmɛməˌɹeɪt/

词形变化

commemorated commemorates 三单 commemorates commemoratest commemorateth commemorating commemorating 现在分词 commemorated 过去式 commemorated 过去分词 more commemorate 比较级 most commemorate 最高级

教材释义与例句

动词

庆祝，纪念；成为…的纪念

释义与例句

v. B2
  1. 1.

    To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.

    及物

    On November 11th we commemorate the fallen with a march.

  2. 2.

    To serve as a memorial to someone or something.

    及物

    The cenotaph commemorates the fallen.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Commemorated.

    废旧 罕用

词汇关系

动词

同义词 6

remember mark immortalize immortalise memorialise memorialize

上位词 4

keep remind celebrate observe

下位词 2

monumentalise monumentalize

词源

First attested in 1599; borrowed from Latin commemorātus, perfect passive participle of commemorō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Sporadic usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.

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