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v.(动词)commemorate，celebrate celebrate着重指外表或行动上的欢庆，如举行盛会、张灯结彩等；而commemorate着重唤起对某一事件的记忆，该事件不一定是使人欢庆的。例如They had a party to celebrate their silver wedding.他们举行聚会来庆祝他们的银婚。This building was built to commemorate the Fire of London这栋大楼是为纪念“伦敦大火”而兴建的。 词语用法 commemorate的意思是“纪念”，指纪念伟人、大事等，也可指“建雕像、纪念碑等作为对某人或某事物的纪念”，还可作“庆祝”解。 同根单词 celebrate with honour the memory of

中文词源： commemorate 纪念 com-, 强调。-memor, 记忆，见memory。 commemorate
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Time there is an event to commemorate the holocaust .

每次举行大屠杀纪念活动时，人们都要提到它。

The united states postal service has issued a new stamp to commemorate the 2008 olympic games in beijing .

美国邮政总局近日发行庆祝2008年北京奥运的新邮票。

Residents there have a party every fall to commemorate the unsolved hijacking .

当地居民每个秋天都会举办一次聚会来纪念这起悬而未决的劫机案。

We therefore have much to commemorate 50 years after goodall began her strolls through gombe .

因此在古德在gombe开始丛林漫步50年后我们应该好好纪念一下。

In 1934 postmaster general james a. farley announced a stamp to commemorate mother 's day .

1934年邮政总局局长詹姆斯a法利宣布发行一枚纪念母亲节的邮票。