commemorate, celebrate
celebrate着重指外表或行动上的欢庆,如举行盛会、张灯结彩等; 而commemorate着重唤起对某一事件的记忆,该事件不一定是使人欢庆的。例如:
They had a party to celebrate their silver wedding.他们举行聚会来庆祝他们的银婚。
This building was built to commemorate the Fire of London.这栋大楼是为纪念“伦敦大火”而兴建的。
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The 200th anniversary of Mozart's death is being commemorated around the world with concerts featuring his work.
世界各地将举办以莫扎特的作品为主题的音乐会，以纪念他逝世200周年。
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Lincoln commemorated the soldiers killed in the battle in his address.
林肯在演说中表扬阵亡将士.
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On that date, in many areas of China, people commemorated Qu Yuan.
每一年的这个时候, 在中国很多的地方都有许许多多的人来纪念屈原.
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The victims are commemorated by a statue between the two gates.
两个大门之间的雕塑是对受害者的纪念.
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His martyrdom is commemorated by Shiites every year during Ashura.
什叶派教徒每年在阿修罗日纪念他的殉道.
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Some things can be forgotten. They don't need to be commemorated.
有些事情是可以遗忘的,有些事情是不需要记念的.
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In consequence, the Easter festival commemorated Christ's resurrection.
因此, 复活节是纪念基督复活的节日.
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Success is commemorated; Failure merely remembered.
成功是值得纪念的, 而失败仅会被记取.
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And the record of this brutal era is commemorated in memorials across this city.
这一残暴时代的记录被铭刻在了这座城市的纪念碑上.
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Future generations to build style buildings, with style for the street names commemorated him.
后人建风采楼 、 以风采为路名纪念他.
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