inaugural

英 [ɪˈnɔːɡjərəl]

美 [ɪˈnɔːɡjərəl]

adj.  就职的; 开幕的; 成立的; 创始的
n.  就职演说; 就职典礼

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牛津词典

adj.

• 就职的；开幕的；成立的；创始的
  first, and marking the beginning of sth important, for example the time when a new leader or parliament starts work, when a new organization is formed or when sth is used for the first time
  1. the President's inaugural address
     总统的就职演说
  2. the inaugural meeting of the geographical society
     地理学会的成立大会
  3. the inaugural flight of the space shuttle
     航天飞机的首次飞行

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 就职的;就任的
  Aninauguralmeeting or speech is the first meeting of a new organization or the first speech by the new leader of an organization or a country.
  1. In his inaugural address, the President appealed for unity.
     总统在他的就职演说中呼吁国家统一。

英英释义

noun

• the ceremonial induction into a position
  1. the new president obviously enjoyed his inauguration
  Synonym:inauguration
• an address delivered at an inaugural ceremony (especially by a United States president)
  Synonym:inaugural address

adj

• serving to set in motion
  1. the magazine's inaugural issue
  2. the initiative phase in the negotiations
  3. an initiatory step toward a treaty
  4. his first (or maiden) speech in Congress
  5. the liner's maiden voyage
  Synonym:initiativeinitiatoryfirstmaiden
• occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction
  1. the President's inaugural address
  2. an inaugural ball

双语例句

• The new governor pledged in his inaugural address to follow the path of responsible liberalism.
  那时，他作为新州长在就职演说中承诺，将遵循负责任的自由主义道路。
• In his inaugural address, the President appealed for unity.
  总统在他的就职演说中呼吁国家统一。
• In his inaugural address, he announced the dawn of a new "era of responsibility";
  在他的就职演说中，他宣布一个“负责任的新时代”即将来临；
• The ambition of his second inaugural address was abandoned almost as it was spoken.
  他在第二个总统任期就职演讲中提出的抱负，言犹在耳就遭到了遗弃。
• Franklin d.roosevelt's first inaugural address.
  富兰克林罗斯福总统就职演说。
• But this year one inaugural ball will salute the new president with a global audience.
  总统就职舞会是美国几十年来的传统，不过今年的舞会将吸引来自全球各地的观众。
• The discovery of the 1,700-year-old cemetery was included in its inaugural issue.
  其创刊号上就发表了这座1700年墓地的发现。
• The inaugural class in March 2009 attracted 40 students, with a further 42 students in the second year.
  2009年3月招收的第一个班级吸引了40名学员，第二年吸引了42名学生。
• America's44th president struck a determined, but pragmatic tone, on economic matters in his inaugural address.
  这位美国第44任总统在他就职典礼的讲话中就经济问题表达了坚定务实的态度。
• The new president took the oath of office at the inaugural ceremony in front of the capitol.
  新总统在美国州议会大厦前面的就职典礼上宣誓就职。