英语听力精选进阶版 11162

 

Rememberance Day 07 Nov 14

Fri, 7 Nov 14

In this programme about the importance of remembrance, Gemma considers how we commemorate¹ the First World War and our reporter visits the National Memorial Arboretum² in Lichfield to find out more.

1 commemorate   

vt.纪念，庆祝

参考例句：

• 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。
• We commemorate the founding of our nation with a public holiday.我们放假一日以庆祝国庆。

2 arboretum   

n.植物园

参考例句：

• We can go to the arboretum in the southern suburb.我们可以去南郊的植物园。
• The arboretum is full of exotic flowers and rare herbs.植物园里长满了各种奇花异草。