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单词 commencement
释义
commencement
noun
uk
/kəˈmens.mənt/us
/kəˈmens.mənt/
[CorU]formal
thebeginningof something:
开始；开端
Wouldpassengerspleaseturnofftheirmobilephonesbefore the commencement of theflight.请乘客们在飞机起飞前关闭手机。
[C]US
aceremonyat whichstudentsformallyreceivetheirdegrees
学位授予典礼；毕业典礼
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  • trigger
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(Definition ofcommencementfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

commencement| American Dictionary

commencement
noun[C/U]
us
/kəˈmens·mənt/
fmlthebeginningof something:
the Senate's commencement of closed-doordeliberations
A commencement is also aceremonyat whichstudentsformallyreceivetheirdiplomas(=documentsto show they havesuccessfullycompletedtheirstudies).
(Definition ofcommencementfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommencement

commencement
The reverse also happens; and very plausible schemes with very pleasing commencements have often shameful and lamentable conclusions.
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Members still enjoy freedom from arrest for a period extending from 40 days before thecommencementof a session to 40 days after it.
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Participants suggested that students should be directed to take realistic streams of study at thecommencementof their programmes.
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At itscommencementin 1997, it was rare to find musical uses of technologies within schools that challenged established practices.
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Moreover, the rights of subjects should be protected, and issues related to justice addressed before and after thecommencementof clinical trials.
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All patients received antiinflammatory agents, and echocardiography was performed within 10 days of diagnosis andcommencementof treatment.
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I had been teaching many of the students for upwards of six years prior to thecommencementof data collection.
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At thecommencementof the emergence trial, germinated seeds (radicle protrusion of 1-2 mm) were selected from each treatment and planted.
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On average, there were 3-4 weight measurements taken for each animal prior to thecommencementof experimental feeding available for each animal.
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Twenty-four practice trials were given to the participants prior to thecommencementof the actual testing.
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Whatever the solution, it should be resolved prior to thecommencementof the review.
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By convention, intervals were allocated to the age and parity of women at thecommencementof an interval.
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There was fibrous interruption at thecommencementof the right bundle branch, which was considered the basis of the bundle branch block.
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Finally, if a definitive diagnosis is established sooner, it is possible that morbidity is reduced due to earliercommencementof appropriate therapies.
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A block of 15 practice trials was administered to each subject prior tocommencementof the test trials.
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Collocationswithcommencement

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commencement address
Heath (1980) cited an 1829 handbook and an 1846commencementaddressthat criticize the use of the nominative in this environment.
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commencement ceremony
Students recapitulate the oath at thecommencementceremonyupon their graduation.
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commencement exercise
He was chosen by the faculty to speak at his class'scommencementexercise.
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