释义 |
Definition of Remembrance Sunday in English: Remembrance Sundaynoun (in the UK) the Sunday nearest 11 November, when those who were killed in the First and Second World Wars and later conflicts are commemorated. (英国)阵亡将士纪念日(英国纪念两次世界大战及此后冲突中死难者的日子,定在距11月11日最近的星期日)。亦称POPPY DAY Also called Poppy Day Example sentencesExamples - The war itself encouraged a kind of secular religiosity, symbolized in the Cenotaph erected by Lutyens in Whitehall as a memorial to the war dead and in the annual ritual of Remembrance Sunday.
- These are built around the annual movements of the Court to Balmoral, Sandringham, and Windsor, as well as the events such as Trooping the Colour and Remembrance Sunday that are attended by the whole family.
- He had been a ‘familiar figure’ at every Remembrance Sunday service held there for almost 50 years.
- This is even more pertinent because, as a result of the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11 th, 2001, Holocaust Memorial Day, like Remembrance Sunday, has been freighted with new and ever more urgent messages.
- Four days after bonfire night I took part, with thousands of people all round the country, in another commemoration - Remembrance Sunday.
- This was a poignant and disturbing concert, especially in its timing on the day before Remembrance Sunday (it was repeated on the day itself in Birmingham).
- On Remembrance Sunday, the congregation stands, heads bowed, while the names are read out.
- Meanwhile, three of the handful of surviving World War I veterans led the Remembrance Sunday march-past at the Cenotaph in London - and two of them were Navy men.
- We have a special service on Remembrance Sunday, which is this Sunday.
- The first old black and white is the one I always think of on Remembrance Sunday, seeing those panning shots of the battlefield hell.
- Unlike the conventional Remembrance Sunday services, however, the event is intended to be a celebration, showing gratitude to those who lived through the war years, as well as hope for peace in the future.
- Some of these include the opening of the Chelsea Flower Show, Garter Day, Royal Ascot, and Remembrance Sunday.
Definition of Remembrance Sunday in US English: Remembrance Sundaynounrəˈmɛmbrəns ˈsənˌdeɪ (in the UK) the Sunday nearest to November 11, when those who were killed in World War I and World War II and later conflicts are commemorated. (英国)阵亡将士纪念日(英国纪念两次世界大战及此后冲突中死难者的日子,定在距11月11日最近的星期日)。亦称POPPY DAY Example sentencesExamples - The first old black and white is the one I always think of on Remembrance Sunday, seeing those panning shots of the battlefield hell.
- He had been a ‘familiar figure’ at every Remembrance Sunday service held there for almost 50 years.
- Four days after bonfire night I took part, with thousands of people all round the country, in another commemoration - Remembrance Sunday.
- The war itself encouraged a kind of secular religiosity, symbolized in the Cenotaph erected by Lutyens in Whitehall as a memorial to the war dead and in the annual ritual of Remembrance Sunday.
- We have a special service on Remembrance Sunday, which is this Sunday.
- Unlike the conventional Remembrance Sunday services, however, the event is intended to be a celebration, showing gratitude to those who lived through the war years, as well as hope for peace in the future.
- On Remembrance Sunday, the congregation stands, heads bowed, while the names are read out.
- Meanwhile, three of the handful of surviving World War I veterans led the Remembrance Sunday march-past at the Cenotaph in London - and two of them were Navy men.
- These are built around the annual movements of the Court to Balmoral, Sandringham, and Windsor, as well as the events such as Trooping the Colour and Remembrance Sunday that are attended by the whole family.
- Some of these include the opening of the Chelsea Flower Show, Garter Day, Royal Ascot, and Remembrance Sunday.
- This is even more pertinent because, as a result of the terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11 th, 2001, Holocaust Memorial Day, like Remembrance Sunday, has been freighted with new and ever more urgent messages.
- This was a poignant and disturbing concert, especially in its timing on the day before Remembrance Sunday (it was repeated on the day itself in Birmingham).
|