| 词组 | anniversary |
| 释义 | anniversary /ˌænəˈvɜːsəri, ˌænɪˈvɜːsəri $ -ɜːr-/ noun a date on which something important happened in a previous yearadjectives/nouns + anniversarya wedding anniversary It’s my parents’ wedding anniversary today.first/fifth/twentieth etc anniversary The Society had a party for its 20th anniversary.silver/golden/diamond anniversary They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last September.A silver anniversary is after 25 years, a golden anniversary is after 50 years, and a diamond anniversary is after 60 years.Instead of saying our wedding anniversary, people often just say our anniversary.verbscelebrate an anniversary The school is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year.mark/commemorate an anniversary (=remember an anniversary, especially by doing something special) An exhibition will be held next year to mark the 100th anniversary of his birth.an anniversary falls on a particular day Our wedding anniversary falls on Easter Sunday this year.anniversary + nounsan anniversary celebration There will be a special concert as part of the school’s 350th anniversary celebrations.an anniversary party/dinner The couple are having a twenty-fifth wedding anniversary party.sth’s anniversary year This history of the university is being published in its 500th anniversary year.prepositionsthe anniversary of sth That day is the anniversary of the country’s independence.on the anniversary of sth A memorial service was held on the anniversary of the disaster.for/in honour of an anniversary There will be nationwide celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the end of the war.THESAURUS: anniversary birthday a day that is an exact number of years after the day you were born: Her parents gave her a car for her 18th birthday. | I’ll take you out for a meal on your birthday. centenary also centennial AmE the day or year exactly one hundred years after an important event: Special stamps were issued to commemorate the centenary of the artist’s birth. bicentenary also bicentennial AmE the day or year exactly 200 years after an important event: In 1976, she took part in the US bicentennial celebrations. jubilee a day or year exactly 25, 50, or 60 years after an important event, especially after someone became king or queen: The Queen’s Silver Jubilee was in 1977.A silver jubilee is after 25 years, a golden jubilee is after 50 years, and a diamond jubilee is after 60 years. |
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