Word · Frequency #7928
commemorating
纪念，庆祝
commemorating is the present participle of commemorate.
to remember and show respect for a person or event, especially with a ceremony or memorial
- 1.
To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.
通过仪式或物品纪念某人或某事
- 2.
To serve as a memorial to someone or something.
作为对某人或某事的纪念。
通过仪式或物品纪念某人或某事；作为对某人或某事的纪念。；纪念
In use
Every year, we commemorate the founding of our school with a special ceremony.
The statue was built to commemorate the brave soldiers who died in the war.
They held a concert to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the band's first album.
commemorate something
The monument commemorates the victory.
这座纪念碑纪念这场胜利。
commemorate someone
We commemorate the soldiers every year.
我们每年纪念这些士兵。
commemorate something with something
Connections
Collocations
- commemorate an event
- 纪念一个事件
- The museum was built to commemorate the historic event.这座博物馆是为了纪念这一历史事件而建造的。
- commemorate the anniversary
- 纪念周年
- They held a ceremony to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the founding of the school.他们举行了一个仪式来纪念建校十周年。
- commemorate the victims
- 纪念遇难者
- A monument was erected to commemorate the victims of the earthquake.建立了一座纪念碑以纪念地震中的遇难者。
- commemorate a person
- 纪念某人
- This statue commemorates the great leader who led the country to independence.这座雕像纪念的是那位领导国家走向独立的伟大领袖。
Idioms & figurative uses
- commemorate the dead
- 纪念死者Every year, we hold a ceremony to commemorate the dead.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：co-共同 + memor记忆 + -ate动词，大家共同记住一件事，就是“纪念”。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：纪念活动、节日庆典、历史事件纪念 commemorate 多用于正式场合，如纪念仪式、节日庆典等，通常带有庄重、缅怀的意味。
Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with 'commemorate' because their stressed vowels or syllables differ. They are included for spelling comparison, sharing the '-ate' suffix.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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