inaugurate
vt. 開創; 創始; 舉行開幕典禮; 舉行就職典禮
When a new leader is inaugurated, they are formally given their new position at an official ceremony.
The new President will be inaugurated on January 20.
新總統將於 1 月 20 號舉行就職典禮。
When a new building or institution is inaugurated, it is declared open in a formal ceremony.
A new centre for research on toxic waste was inaugurated today at Imperial College.
新建的有毒廢物研究中心今天在皇家學院舉行落成典禮。
If you inaugurate a new system or service, you start it.
Pan Am inaugurated the first scheduled international flight.
泛美航空公司開通了第一條國際定期航班線路。
1. commence officially
2. open ceremoniously or dedicate formally
3. be a precursor of;
begin, start, commence, initiate, inaugurate
這些動詞均含有"開始"之意。
To begin or inaugurate with a ceremony intended to bring good luck.
以某種討吉利的儀式著手做(某事)