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源自拉丁语 'commemoratio',由 'com-'(共同)和 'memorare'(记住)组成,意为共同回忆或纪念。
❶ 纪念活动或仪式,指为纪念某人或某事而举行的正式或非正式的活动,通常包含演讲、献花等环节。
“The city held a commemoration for the victims of the earthquake.”
(该市为地震遇难者举行了纪念活动。)
“A minute of silence was observed during the commemoration.”
(纪念仪式上人们默哀了一分钟。)
in commemoration of — 为纪念某人或某事而做某事,常见于正式场合或历史事件的纪念活动中。
“They planted a tree in commemoration of their grandfather.”
(他们种了一棵树来纪念祖父。)