Word · Frequency #17233
memorializing
向……提交请愿书；陈情
memorializing is the present participle of memorialize.
to present a memorial or petition to someone
- 1.
v. address in a memorial
提出请愿书；纪念
提出请愿书；纪念
In use
Local families memorialized the town council last month with a petition for safer crosswalks.
Every spring, the neighborhood association memorializes the city government about flooding in the park.
The farmers are memorializing the district office today to demand lower fees.
memorialize someone/something
memorialize 是及物动词，后接被纪念的人或事物。
The museum memorializes the victims of the fire.
这座博物馆纪念火灾遇难者。
memorialize someone/something with something
用 with 说明用什么形式或物品来纪念。
The town memorialized the author with a statue.
该镇用一座雕像来纪念这位作家。
memorialize someone/something in something
用 in 表示纪念体现在某个作品或地点中。
She memorialized her grandmother in a short film.
她在一部短片中纪念她的祖母。
Verb forms
base memorialize · third person memorializes · -ing memorializing · past memorialized · past participle memorialized
规则动词，表示纪念或提交请愿书。
Common mistakes
We built a monument to memorialize for the soldiers.We built a monument to memorialize the soldiers.
memorialize 是及物动词，直接接宾语，不需要介词 for；不要受中文“为……纪念”的影响而多加 for。
We should memorial the martyrs every year.We should memorialize the martyrs every year.
memorial 是名词或形容词，动词形式是 memorialize；中文“纪念”可作名词或动词，容易导致词性误用。
We held a ceremony to memorize the victims.We held a ceremony to memorialize the victims.
memorize 意为“记住、背熟”，而“纪念（逝者）”应用 memorialize；两者拼写相近，容易混淆。
Connections
Collocations
- memorialize the war dead
- 纪念战争死难者
- Every year we hold a ceremony to memorialize the war dead.每年我们都会举行仪式，纪念战争死难者。
- memorialize the Holocaust
- 纪念纳粹大屠杀
- The center was built to memorialize the Holocaust.这个中心是为纪念纳粹大屠杀而建的。
- memorialize a loved one
- 纪念所爱之人
- She donated the bench to memorialize a loved one.她捐赠了这张长椅，以纪念所爱之人。
- be memorialized in bronze
- 以铜像纪念
- The scientist is memorialized in bronze outside the university.这位科学家的铜像矗立在大学外，以示纪念。
- memorialize Congress
- 向国会呈递请愿书
- The committee decided to memorialize Congress on the matter.委员会决定就此事向国会呈递请愿书。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记：memorial=纪念碑，-ize=使……；把请愿书刻上纪念碑，既纪念又陈情。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal requests、legal documents、official correspondence 该义项“向……提交请愿书”多用于正式场合，常见于法律、行政或官方往来文书中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
同韵词：editorialize、territorialize（结尾均为 /ɒːriəlaɪz/）。注意形近异音词：materialize、specialize、industrialize、serialize 拼写相似，但因重读元音不同而不押韵。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.