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词汇 commemorating
释义 commemorating
present participle ofcommemorate
commemorate
verb[ T ]
uk /kəˈmem.ə.reɪt/ us /kəˈmem.ə.reɪt/
C2
to remember officially and give respect to a great person or event, especially by a public ceremony or by making a statue or special building: (尤指举行公开仪式或竖立雕塑或专门建筑)纪念,缅怀
Gathered all together in this church, we commemorate those who lost their lives in the war.我们齐聚在这座教堂里,缅怀那些在大战中丧生的人们。
A statue has been built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poet's birthday.为纪念诗人百年诞辰建起了一尊雕像。
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Remembering, reminding and reminders

Examples of commemorating


commemorating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Although disruptive from the point of view of heritage preservation, these two popular practices follow the established conventions of commemorating or advertising a superior achievement.
Among these are volumes commemorating deceased persons which are distributed to participants at cremation ceremonies.
Funeral monuments were most adept in commemorating bishops where the tombs had some curious distinction.
Second, its annual festivals and those commemorating the spirits of the military dead are important rituals for the shrine.
At times, too, she over-simplifies, for example in discussing the role of the ' ' state ' ' in commemorating the dead.
In 1984, the organization published a special newsletter commemorating the events of 1979.
Centennial gatherings consisting overwhelmingly of men commemorating armed men are clearly not the best way of analysing the monstrous toll that military manhood has exacted of non-combatants.
Rothfels's sentiments were widely echoed in contemporary press accounts commemorating the tenth anniversary of the end of the war.
The remembrance advertisements mourning and commemorating army personnel who meet their death prematurely in the battlefield contain certain hints which tell unmistakably about the person being mourned or remembered.
Would not the best way of commemorating the dead be to look after their dependants?
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It is the years from 1939 to 1943 that we are commemorating.
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This morning we were commemorating here the 10th anniversary of the euro.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It has certainly done justice to the 50th anniversary which we are commemorating this evening.
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Various non-governmental organisations have made representations about commemorating the 40th anniversary of the universal declaration.
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Items retained in the prison include treadmill planks, copper fire-fighting equipment and a complete "money tree" commemorating the original foundation.
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