inauguration
US /ɪˌnɑː.ɡjəˈreɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪˌnɑː.ɡjəˈreɪ.ʃən/
名詞
1.
啟用, 開始, 開創
the beginning or introduction of a system, policy, or period
範例:
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The inauguration of the new high-speed rail line will revolutionize travel.
新高速鐵路線的啟用將徹底改變旅行方式。
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The inauguration of the new policy was met with mixed reactions.
新政策的啟動引來了褒貶不一的反應。
2.
就職典禮, 就任儀式
a formal ceremony to mark the beginning of a public official's term of office
範例:
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The President's inauguration ceremony was held on the steps of the Capitol.
總統的就職典禮在國會大廈的台階上舉行。
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Thousands gathered to witness the governor's inauguration.
數千人聚集在一起，見證州長的就職典禮。
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