inauguration
英[?,n??gj?'re??(?)n]
美[?n,?gj?'re??n]
- n. 就職典禮；開始，開創；開幕式
詞態變化
復數:?inaugurations;動詞:?inaugurate;
助記提示
1. 開幕式都要選個良辰吉日，所以也需要占卜、算卦。
英文詞源
- inauguration (n.)
- 1560s, from French inauguration "installation, consecration," and directly from Latin inaugurationem (nominative inauguratio) "consecration, installment under good omens," noun of action from past participle stem of inaugurare "take omens from the flight of birds; consecrate or install when such omens are favorable," from in- "on, in" (see in- (2)) + augurare "to act as an augur, predict" (see augur).
雙語例句
- 1. They later attended the inauguration of the University.
- 他們后來參加了該大學的落成典禮。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The inauguration of the President is announced for Friday.
- 總統的就職典禮已定于星期五舉行.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Three celebrated tenors sang at the president's inauguration.
- 3位著名的男高音歌手在總統就職儀式上演唱.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The inauguration of a President of the United States takes place on January 20.
- 美國總統的就職典禮于一月二十日舉行.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Kennedy now had sventy - three days to go until inauguration.
- 肯尼迪還有七十三天就要正式就職了.
來自辭典例句