commemorating
present participle ofcommemorate
| 单词 | commemorating |
| 释义 | commemorating present participle ofcommemorate commemorate verb[T] uk/kəˈmem.ə.reɪt/us/kəˈmem.ə.reɪt/C2 torememberofficiallyand giverespectto agreatpersonorevent,especiallyby apublicceremonyor by making astatueorspecialbuilding: Gathered all together in thischurch, we commemorate those wholosttheirlivesin thewar. Astatuehas beenbuiltto commemorate the 100thanniversaryof the poet'sbirthday. Ceremonies
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Remembering, reminding and reminders Examplesofcommemoratingcommemorating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Although disruptive from the point of view of heritage preservation, these two popular practices follow the established conventions ofcommemoratingor advertising a superior achievement. From theCambridge English Corpus Among these are volumescommemoratingdeceased persons which are distributed to participants at cremation ceremonies. From theCambridge English Corpus Funeral monuments were most adept incommemoratingbishops where the tombs had some curious distinction. From theCambridge English Corpus Second, its annual festivals and thosecommemoratingthe spirits of the military dead are important rituals for the shrine. From theCambridge English Corpus At times, too, she over-simplifies, for example in discussing the role of the ' ' state ' ' incommemoratingthe dead. From theCambridge English Corpus In 1984, the organization published a special newslettercommemoratingthe events of 1979. From theCambridge English Corpus Centennial gatherings consisting overwhelmingly of mencommemoratingarmed men are clearly not the best way of analysing the monstrous toll that military manhood has exacted of non-combatants. From theCambridge English Corpus Rothfels's sentiments were widely echoed in contemporary press accountscommemoratingthe tenth anniversary of the end of the war. From theCambridge English Corpus The remembrance advertisements mourning andcommemoratingarmy personnel who meet their death prematurely in the battlefield contain certain hints which tell unmistakably about the person being mourned or remembered. From theCambridge English Corpus Would not the best way ofcommemoratingthe dead be to look after their dependants? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the years from 1939 to 1943 that we arecommemorating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This morning we werecommemoratinghere the 10th anniversary of the euro. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English It has certainly done justice to the 50th anniversary which we arecommemoratingthis evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Various non-governmental organisations have made representations aboutcommemoratingthe 40th anniversary of the universal declaration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Items retained in the prison include treadmill planks, copper fire-fighting equipment and a complete "money tree"commemoratingthe original foundation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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