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 President delivers an inaugural address, setting the tone for the new administration.
  主席提供了就职演说，定调的新政府。
• 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。
• 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。
• Professor Pearson gave the inaugural lecture in the new lecture theatre.
  皮尔逊教授在新的阶梯讲堂发表了启用演说。
• 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；
• His inaugural speech last Sunday was broadly conciliatory and emphasized clean government and rule of law.
  他在上星期的就职演说中致力于广泛的和解，强调廉洁的政府和树立法律的尊严。
• Franklin d.roosevelt's first inaugural address.
  富兰克林罗斯福总统就职演说。
• 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。
• The president gave an inaugural speech when he took office.
  总统上任时发表了就职演说。
• We held a number of successful inaugural meetings of the new party in the area.
  我们在该地区成功地举行了多次新政党成立大会。