单词 | inaugurate |
释义 | inaugurate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: inaugurate (verb) inaugurate /ɪnˈɑːgjəˌreɪt/ verb inaugurates; inaugurated; inaugurating inaugurate /ɪnˈɑːgjəˌreɪt/ verb inaugurates; inaugurated; inaugurating Learner's definition of INAUGURATE [+ object] 1 : to introduce (someone, such as a newly elected official) into a job or position with a formal ceremony为…举行就职典礼 He was inaugurated (as President) on the 20th of January.他于1月20日正式就任(总统)。 2 : to celebrate the fact that something (such as a new hospital or school) is officially ready to be used为(新学校或医院等)举行落成仪式 They inaugurated the new headquarters with a brief ceremony.他们为新总部的落成举行了一个简短的仪式。 3 a : to be the beginning of (something, such as a period of time)开始(某个时期) This event inaugurated [=introduced] a new era in our history.这个大事件开创了我们的历史新纪元。 b : to begin to use or have (something) for the first time开始启用 The airline will inaugurate [=introduce] five new routes this summer.这家航空公司今年夏天将推出五条新航线。 — inauguration /ɪnˌɑːgjəˈreɪʃən/ noun, plural inaugurations [count] presidential inaugurations 总统就职典礼 We attended the inauguration of the new museum. [=the event celebrating the fact that the new museum is officially ready to be used]我们参加了这个新博物馆的开馆仪式。 [noncount] a discovery that led to (the) inauguration of a new era in our history开创我们历史新纪元的发现 |
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