attrib.
- marking the beginning of an institution, activity, or period of office(机构)创立的, (活动)开幕的, (任期)开始的, 就职的:
his inaugural concert as Music Director.
他作为音乐总监的就职音乐会。
- an inaugural speech, especially one made by an incoming US president(尤指即将就任的美国总统的)就职演说。
词源
late 17th cent.: from French (from inaugurer 'inaugurate', from Latin inaugurare) + -AL.