call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony同义词:remember
be or provide a memorial to a person or an event同义词:memorialize, memorialise, immortalize, immortalise, record
例句
A monument was built to commemorate the victory.为了纪念胜利,建造了一座纪念碑。
Christmas commemorates the birth of Christ.圣诞节是为了纪念耶酥的诞生。
详细解释
com.mem.o.rate v.tr.(及物动词)com.mem.o.rat.ed,com.mem.o.rat.ing,com.mem.o.rates To honor the memory of with a ceremony.See Synonyms at observe 纪念:用某仪式纪念参见 observeTo serve as a memorial to.作为纪念物提供 来源:Latin commemor3re commemor3t- [to remind] 拉丁语 commemor3re commemor3t- [使想起] com- [intensive pref.] * see com-com- [加强语言的前缀] *参见 com-memor3re [to remind] from memor [mindful] * see (s)mer- memor3re [使想起] 源自 memor [记住的] *参见 (s)mer- 【引伸】 commem.ora.tor n.(名词)