commemorates

英 [kəˈmeməreɪts]

美 [kəˈmeməreɪts]

v.  (用…)纪念; 作为…的纪念
commemorate的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 纪念
  Tocommemoratean important event or person means to remember them by means of a special action, ceremony, or specially created object.
  1. One room contained a gallery of paintings commemorating great moments in baseball history...
     有一个房间里陈列着很多纪念棒球史上伟大时刻的画作。
  2. The 200th anniversary of Mozart's death is being commemorated around the world with concerts featuring his work.
     世界各地将举办以莫扎特的作品为主题的音乐会，以纪念他逝世200周年。

双语例句

• The monument commemorates their victory.
  这块纪念碑是纪念他们得胜。
• A plaque commemorates the battle.
  用一块饰板来纪念那次战役。
• The explosions, occurring on the Patriots Day holiday that commemorates the Revolutionary War battles of Lexington and Concord, were as shocking in their symbolism as in their force.
  爆炸发生这天是马萨诸塞州的节日爱国者日，该节日是为了纪念列克星敦和康科德的革命战争而设立的。因此这场爆炸案不论是从暴力伤害还是象征意义上都让人们震惊。
• The Chinese "Dragon Boat Festival," held annually in many Chinese communities, commemorates this event.
  每年在中国许多地方举行的“龙舟节”就是为了纪念他的。
• An obelisk on a spit of land across the bay commemorates his death.
  走过海湾部分的一段方尖碑地段就是纪念他死亡的纪念碑了。
• A tombstone is erected in memory of whoever it commemorates. The monument overlooks the square.
  墓碑是为纪念它所纪念的人而建的。纪念碑高耸在广场之上。
• One legend has it that the Battle commemorates a popular rebellion of the13th century, when the local poor deemed the largess of their feudal lord as inadequate, and threw it back in his face.
  一种传说是为一次战役纪念十三世纪的反抗，当地的贫苦人们认为赠送贡品给它们的封建地主是不适当的，同时投掷橙子到地主的脸上。
• The Arc de Triomphe is a triumphat arch in Paris which commemorates napoleon's military victories.
  凯旋门是巴黎的一座为了庆祝胜利而建的拱门，它纪念拿破仑取得的军事胜利。
• Earlier, Pope Benedict celebrated Palm Sunday Mass, which marks the start of the Christian Holy Week and commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem.
  早些时候，本尼迪克教皇主持了棕枝全日弥撒，以纪念耶稣成功进入耶路撒冷，它标志着圣周的开始。
• Christmas commemorates the birth of Christ.
  圣诞节是为了纪念耶稣的诞生。