commencement

[US]/kəˈmensmənt/
[UK]/kəˈmensmənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.开始, 开端;毕业典礼, 学位授予典礼
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

commencement date

生效日期

Example Sentences

at the commencement of training.

训练开始时 。

the commencement of this chapter.

这一章的开头。

had a fling between commencement and graduate school;

在毕业典礼之后到上研究生院之前有一段放纵的时光;

Who gave your commencement address?

谁给你们做了毕业演说? oration 指“正式演说”, 如:

Would passengers please put out cigarettes before the commencement of the flight.

请乘客在飞机起飞前熄灭香烟。

Real-world Examples

It takes place the day before the school's commencement.

它在该校毕业典礼的前一天举行。

Source: VOA Special April 2022 Collection

I'm giving the commencement at Columbia Law.

我要在哥伦比亚法学院毕业典礼上演讲。

Source: Billions Season 1

And I thought what it meant honestly, I had miss my commencement.

然后我想着要坦白承认 我错过了我的毕业典礼。

Source: Conan Talk Show

Because you are giving your commencement speech.

因为你要在毕业典礼上致辞。

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 8

The commencement address struck a chord around the world.

这段毕业典礼致辞引起了全球的共鸣。

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

But it's hard not to miss real commencement.

问题是,我们很难不怀念切切实实的毕业典礼。

Source: Time

Now commencement speakers are also expected to give some advice.

毕业典礼演讲嘉宾还要给出一些忠告。

Source: Celebrity Speech Compilation

Commencement is an English word that means " the beginning."

Commencement是一个英文单词,意思是“开始”。

Source: VOA Special May 2023 Collection

How you've felt looking at Steve Jobs' commencement speech.

看了史蒂夫·乔布斯的毕业典礼演讲,你有什么感想?

Source: Stanford Open Course: How to Communicate Effectively

I am playing music in a commencement speech because why not?

我在毕业典礼演讲中播放音乐,因为为什么不呢?

Source: 2023 Celebrity High School Graduation Speech

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