commemorate

单词音标

commemorate音标[kә\'memәreit]

汉语翻译

vt. 纪念

词型变化

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

英语解释

动词 commemorate:

mark by some ceremony or observation

同义词：mark

call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony

同义词：remember

be or provide a memorial to a person or an event

同义词：memorialize, memorialise, immortalize, immortalise, record

例句

A monument was built to commemorate the victory.

为了纪念胜利，建造了一座纪念碑。

Christmas commemorates the birth of Christ.

圣诞节是为了纪念耶酥的诞生。

详细解释

com.mem.o.rate

v.tr.（及物动词）

com.mem.o.rat.ed,com.mem.o.rat.ing,com.mem.o.rates

To honor the memory of with a ceremony.See Synonyms at observe

纪念：用某仪式纪念参见 observe

To serve as a memorial to.

作为纪念物提供

来源：

Latin commemor3re commemor3t- [to remind]

拉丁语 commemor3re commemor3t- [使想起]

com- [intensive pref.] * see com-

com- [加强语言的前缀] *参见 com-

memor3re [to remind] from memor [mindful] * see (s)mer-

memor3re [使想起] 源自 memor [记住的] *参见 (s)mer-

【引伸】

commem.ora.tor

n.（名词）