inaugurate

英 [ɪˈnɔːɡjəreɪt]

美 [ɪˈnɔːɡjəreɪt]

v.  为(某人)举行就职典礼; 为…举行落成仪式(或创建仪式); 引进; 开创; 开始

过去式：inaugurated　过去分词：inaugurated　现在分词：inaugurating　第三人称单数：inaugurates　

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牛津词典

verb

• 为（某人）举行就职典礼
  to introduce a new public official or leader at a special ceremony
  1. He will be inaugurated (as) President in January.
     他将于一月份就任总统。
• 为…举行落成仪式（或创建仪式）
  to officially open a building or start an organization with a special ceremony
  1. The new theatre was inaugurated by the mayor.
     新落成的剧院由市长主持了开幕典礼。
• 引进；开创；开始
  to introduce a new development or an important change
  1. The moon landing inaugurated a new era in space exploration.
     登陆月球开创了太空探索的新纪元。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 为…举行就职典礼;使正式就任
  When a new leaderis inaugurated, they are formally given their new position at an official ceremony.
  1. The new President will be inaugurated on January 20.
     新总统将于 1 月 20 号举行就职典礼。
• VERB 为…举行落成仪式;为…举行成立典礼
  When a new building or institution isinaugurated, it is declared open in a formal ceremony.
  1. A new centre for research on toxic waste was inaugurated today at Imperial College.
     新建的有毒废物研究中心今天在皇家学院举行落成典礼。
• VERB 开创;开展
  If youinauguratea new system or service, you start it.
  1. Pan Am inaugurated the first scheduled international flight.
     泛美航空公司开通了第一条国际定期航班线路。

英英释义

verb

• be a precursor of
  1. The fall of the Berlin Wall ushered in the post-Cold War period
  Synonym:usher inintroduce
• commence officially
  Synonym:kick off
• open ceremoniously or dedicate formally

双语例句

• She was invited over to inaugurate the first British women's temperance conference.
  她应邀前去为首届英国妇女禁酒大会举行开幕式。
• Thus constructs the theory framework of research of audit risk on the one hand, carries forward the effect of mathematic method in audit risk study on the other hand, so as to inaugurate research direction and cut-in point of future work;
  一方面构建审计风险研究的理论框架，另一方面发扬了数学方法在审计风险研究中的作用，为以后深入研究开辟了研究方向和切入点；
• Haslam, who was invited to help inaugurate production of the new vehicle, was referring to the site of the Toyota plant where the Camry is assembled.
  乔治城正是丰田公司生产凯美瑞的地方。
• Upon the death of the old emperor, the new emperor designated by the late emperor shall, after the funeral of the old emperor, inaugurate the grand enthronization ceremony.
  老皇帝去世后，他在皇子中指定的新皇帝在料理丧事之后就要举行登基大典。
• At the same time, a special kind of CAD/ CAM software is designed. Lastly, the feasibility and validity of this inaugurate method is validated through simulating some examples.
  最后用实例仿真验证了所提出的复杂流道曲面创成思想的正确性及精加工电极设计的可行性。
• Officials in China say they will inaugurate a new bullet train route between Beijing and Tianjin in August.
  中国官员说，他们将在今年八月正式开通北京到天津之间新的“子弹头”列车线路。
• This Friday, McDonald will inaugurate a new facility in Cincinnati to aggregate demand planning using computer models, which means a good portion of those thousands of workers will be redeployed.
  本周五，麦睿博将为位于美国辛辛那提的一座新办公楼揭幕，宝洁将在这里通过电脑模型来进行统一的需求规划。这也意味着这五千人中，有相当一部分人需要转岗。
• In the worldwide area, science technology, information technology and communications technology are mushrooming at a striking speed, which inaugurate new times of our country's highway development as well.
  在世界范围内科学技术，信息技术和计算机通信技术正以惊人的速度飞速发展，同样也开创了我国高速公路发展的新时期。
• We must inaugurate collection building for the library and offer information services in the new network environment.
  为了适应网络环境的新特点，图书馆必须开辟具有自己特色的馆藏建设和适应新环境的信息化服务。
• An explosion rocked Iran's largest oil refinery Tuesday as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was about to arrive at the site to inaugurate an expansion project at the refinery, AP reported.
  据美联社报道，24日，伊朗最大的炼油厂发生爆炸，伊朗总统内贾德正要来此地参加扩建项目开工仪式。