commemorative
中文来自 ECDICT
- adj.
- 纪念的
构词拆分
commemorate词根/词干
+
-ive后缀
An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 借自 ←新拉丁语 commemorātīvus
词源说明
First attested in 1612; borrowed from New Latin commemorātīvus, from commemorō. By surface analysis, commemorate + -ive, cognate with French commémoratif.
释义(英文)
形容词 Adjective
- Serving to commemorate something.
名词 Noun
- An object made to commemorate a person, mark an event, etc.
- (philately) A postage stamp issued to commemorate, usually a person or event; also commonly applied to thematic (topical) stamp issues.