commemorate
纪念
definition
verb
a wreath-laying ceremony to commemorate the war dead
recall and show respect for (someone or something) in a ceremony.
translation of 'commemorate'
verb
纪念
example
In the following weeks the people would watch as a tall memorial was built to 'commemorate' those who had died.
a wreath-laying ceremony to 'commemorate' the war dead
The town council expressed little interest, indicating that a memorial should 'commemorate' all those who fell in the war.
In subsequent years, the hour and day was set aside to 'commemorate' the war dead of the Allied nations.
He was awarded the Trinity Cross in 1978, his portrait adorned two postage stamps and six calypso songs were penned to 'commemorate' his triumph.
I have laid a wreath at the Cenotaph in Belfast to 'commemorate' the British war dead.
Gabriel Fawcett investigates how the Germans 'commemorate' the losses they sustained in the First and Second World Wars.
The medal was first established in 1856 after the end of the Crimean War to 'commemorate' actions of extreme bravery in the face of the enemy.
More than 4,000 petals were dropped at a ceremony to 'commemorate' police officers killed in the line of duty.
I was born In The Summer Of '69, and a song was written to 'commemorate' the occasion.
How does the government intend to 'commemorate' the war dead in the future?
They are determined to set up a memorial stone to 'commemorate' the 28 Irishmen that were killed in Korea.
From April 8 people will be able to opt for a civic ceremony tailored to 'commemorate' the life and times of their loved ones.
On Good Friday, continental Europeans 'commemorate' that Christ was crucified and died to absolve our sins and give us eternal salvation.
Together with many of his old comrades and his wife, Stella, Peter will be at a ceremony in Westminster to 'commemorate' the anniversary of the battle.
Youngsters have recited poetry to 'commemorate' a century of war.
On old Navy ships, built with teak decks, the first sailors to report to new ships received planks of deck wood to 'commemorate' their being part of the first crew to serve on the ship.
Sixty years on, that spirit is remembered and celebrated as 15 Heads of State participate in a ceremony which will 'commemorate' the values the veterans fought for.
It was planted earlier this year by the National Memorial Arboretum, a charity which plants trees to 'commemorate' Britain's war dead.
So he argued against the rich being able to 'commemorate' their war dead with ornate personal graves.
The ceremony is held annually to 'commemorate' the lives of all Irish people who have died in past wars or while on service with the United Nations.
a wreath-laying ceremony to 'commemorate' the war dead
Veterans of one of the landmark battles of the Second World War were reunited in York at the weekend to 'commemorate' the campaign.
A large stone 'commemorates' the site of Peter's Well, close to Lochcallater Lodge on the east side of the loch.
In 1902 Martha Washington became the first American woman to be 'commemorated' by a U.S. postage stamp.
The Menin Gate Memorial 'commemorates' more than 70,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in there during World War One and have no known grave.
Things began well, with a moving ceremony 'commemorating' the firefighters who had lost their lives and honoring local firefighters who had gone to New York afterwards to help out.
There is a literary walk around Circular Quay, with 49 plaques 'commemorating' local and visiting authors.
Opposite the airport a memorial plaque 'commemorates' Uemura's two extraordinary expeditions.
He will unveil a plaque 'commemorating' the anniversary before having lunch in a marquee outside the old cart house.
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