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英语单词 memorial
英美音标 英 [mə'mɔːriəl] 美 [mə'mɔːriəl]
中文释义 n.纪念碑;纪念物;纪念仪式
adj.纪念的;追悼的
英语例句 (1) This memorial commemorates those who died in the war.
(2) The site of the memorial is granted in perpetuity to Canada.
(3) People came to the memorial to revere the memory of the great leader.
(4) His memorial was engraved on the stone.
(5) He was often seen at funerals and memorials.
(6) The church service is a memorial to those killed in the war.
(7) He made an entry of the memorial events in his diary.
(8) Several international celebrities were present at the statesman's memorial service.
中文例句 (1) 这座纪念碑是纪念战争中牺牲者的。
(2) 纪念馆址已选定在加拿大作为永久的纪念。
(3) 人们来到纪念馆崇敬地纪念这位伟大的领袖。
(4) 纪念他的碑文刻在石碑上。
(5) 人们经常在葬礼和追悼会上见到他。
(6) 这次教堂礼拜是对战争中阵亡者的纪念仪式。
(7) 他将可纪念的大事记入日记中。
(8) 好几位国际知名人士出席了这位政治家的追悼仪式。
vocabulary简明 Just as the Lincoln Memorial pays tribute to Abraham Lincoln, a memorial is anything that symbolizes or celebrates someone who died. Every gravestone in a cemetery is actually a small memorial.
vocabulary扩展 A memorial is a service or statue dedicated to someone who died. A memorial service celebrates the life of the deceased. Something written about the dead person can also be called a memorial, and you could say donating to a dead friend's favorite cause is a memorial to them. If it honors the dead, the word memorial probably fits.
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1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]纪念碑 A memorial is a structure built in order to remind people of a famous person or event.
  [usu with supp]
  • Building a memorial to Columbus has been his lifelong dream...

    为哥伦布建一座纪念碑是他一生的梦想。

  • Every village had its war memorial.

    每座村庄都有自己的战争纪念碑。

2
[ADJ 形容词](对逝者)纪念的;悼念的;追思的 A memorial event, object, or prize is in honour of someone who has died, so that they will be remembered.
  [ADJ n]
  • A memorial service is being held for her at St Paul's Church.

    她的追悼会正在圣保罗教堂举行。

  • ...memorial plaques to local regiments...

    发给驻扎本地的兵团的纪念章

  • He went on to win the James E. Sullivan Memorial Trophy as the outstanding amateur athlete of 1962.

    接着,他又作为1962年度杰出业余运动员赢得了“詹姆斯·E.沙利文纪念奖”。

3
[N-COUNT 可数名词](追忆逝者的)纪念物,纪念品 If you say that something will be a memorial to someone who has died, you mean that it will continue to exist and remind people of them.
  [usu sing]
  • The museum will serve as a memorial to the millions who passed through Ellis Island...

    这个博物馆将用来纪念经过埃利斯岛的数百万移民。

  • The city's rather uncompromising bleakness is a permanent memorial to its dark and mysterious founders.

    这座城市毫不妥协的荒凉面貌是对其神秘莫测的创建者的永久纪念。

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