1590s, from Latin commemoratus, past participle of commemorare "bring to remembrance" (see commemoration). Related: Commemorated; commemorates; commemorating.
实用例句
1. A series of movies will be shown to commemorate the 30th anniversary of his death.
为纪念他逝世30周年，有一系列的电影要上映。
来自《权威词典》
2. 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.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. A special version of "Casablanca" is being released on video to commemorate the film's 50th birthday.
为纪念该片上映50周年，准备发行《北非谍影》的特别版录像带。
来自柯林斯例句
4. Some galleries commemorate donors by inscribing their names on the walls.