【commemorate】 - SAT备考词汇

commemorate

UK:  [kə'meməreɪt]

US:  [kə'memə.reɪt]

第三人称单数：commemorates  现在分词：commemorating  过去分词：commemorated  

v.

1.纪念,庆祝;(某物)成为…的纪念

2.纪念;表扬

1 . To commemorate him, at least one member of each Muslim family will be named Mohammed, Ahmed or other derivations of the word.
为纪念他，基本每个家庭里都至少有一个成员唤作穆罕默德，艾罕默德或者其他这个名字的变体。

2 . One of my viewer's uncles died on a particular day, and he chose to commemorate it with a piece of hate.
我的一位观众的叔叔有一天去世了，而他选择用一份“恨”来纪念它。

3 . Armistice Day was no longer an appropriate title for a day which would commemorate all war dead.
停战日不再是一个适当的标题为战殁一天将纪念所有。

4 . Later, it had scheduled for this day for the Dragon Boat Festival, to take the form of dumplings to commemorate Qu Yuan.
以后，人们就把这一天定为端午节，以吃粽子的形式来纪念屈原。

5 . As they themselves said that the reason why the band told the crowds, the crowds are used to commemorate the word had lost of time.
正如他们自己所说，之所以叫迷乐队，是用迷这个词来纪念曾经有段迷茫的岁月。