anniversary

名词 anniversary:

1. the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)
   同义词：day of remembrance

1. She reproached him for forgetting their anniversary.
   她责备他竟把他们的结婚周年纪念日忘了。
2. Permit me to congratulate you on reaching another of these anniversary landmarks today. May each day be as happy as your birthday. Have a wonderful birthday!
   祝贺你抵达了生命的又一个里程碑，愿你每天都象过生日一样充满喜悦。祝你生日无比快乐！
3. She reproached her husband for having forgotten their wedding anniversary.
   她责怪丈夫忘了他们的结婚周年纪念日。
4. How did you celebrate your wedding anniversary?
   你是怎样庆祝结婚周年纪念日的？
5. He gave me a necklace as an anniversary gift.
   他给我一条项链作为周年纪念礼物。

an.ni.ver.sa.ry

n.（名词）
【复数】 an.ni.ver.sa.ries
The annually recurring date of a past event, especially one of historical, national, or personal importance:
周年纪念，周年纪念日：以往事件的日期每年度地重复，尤指历史，国家或个人的重要日期：
例句：
a wedding anniversary; the anniversary of the founding of Rome.
结婚纪念日；罗马建立的纪念日

A celebration commemorating such a date.
周年纪念活动：为纪念这样的日子进行的纪念活动
n.attributive.（定语名词）
Often used to modify another noun:
纪念，周年纪念：常用于修饰另一个名词：
例句：
an anniversary party; an anniversary ring.
纪念会；纪念戒指

来源：
Middle English anniversarie
中古英语 anniversarie
from Medieval Latin (diôs) annivers3ria [anniversary (day)]
源自 中世纪拉丁语 (diôs) annivers3ria [周年纪念日]
from Latin [feminine of] annivers3rius [returning yearly]
源自 拉丁语 [] annivers3rius的阴性词 [每年一次的]
annus [year] * see at-
annus [年] *参见 at-
versus [past participle of] vertere [to turn] * see wer- 2
versus [] vertere的过去分词 [转] *参见 wer- 2