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Inaugural describes the very first event of its kind, especially a formal official one - like a president's "inaugural speech," the first speech given right after taking office, or the "inaugural flight" of a new airplane route.
就職的；首次的
組成From Latin "inaugurare" - to install someone in office with formal ceremony, originally tied to reading bird signs before starting something important.
同家族的字
- inaugurationsame root - the ceremony where someone officially begins an important job
- augurshares the Latin root - to be a sign of something coming in the future
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
inauguraladj/ɪˈnɔːɡjərəl/
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Of inauguration; as in a speech or lecture by the person being inaugurated.
- The University of Cape Town hosts an inaugural lecture by Professor Ian Scott […] on Wednesday at 8pm.
- In 1928 [Martin] Heidegger succeeded [Edmund] Husserl to take a chair at Freiburg and in his inaugural lecture made a pronouncement that earned him a reputation as an archetypal metaphysician with his claim that our awareness of people as a whole depends on our experience of dread in the face of nothingness.
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Marking the beginning of an operation, venture, etc.
- 2009 was the inaugural season for New York Yankees' new stadium.
- Canada’s men’s hockey team defeated the USA 3-2 in overtime Thursday to capture the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off Championship as the NHL put on a show in the first edition of this midseason international tournament.
inauguralnoun/ɪˈnɔːɡjərəl/
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An inauguration; a formal beginning.
- The inaugural of the President will take place in March.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。