学个词Learn a Word 第719期 commencement

今天我们要学的词是commencement。 Commencement，毕业典礼。科罗拉多大学虽然发现了三例H1N1甲型流感疑似病例，"The University of Colorado isn't canceling the graduation commencement this weekend because of the H1N1 flu" 但是并不准备取消这个周末的毕业典礼。

"The University of Notre Dame¹ invited President Obama to deliver the school's commencement address," 圣母大学邀请美国总统奥巴马在毕业典礼上讲话。"President Obama will be the sixth U.S. President to deliver a commencement address at Notre Dame," 奥巴马将是在圣母大学发表毕业讲话的第六位美国总统。好的，今天我们学习的词是commencement...
 

1 dame   

n.女士

参考例句：

• The dame tell of her experience as a wife and mother.这位年长妇女讲了她作妻子和母亲的经验。
• If you stick around,you'll have to marry that dame.如果再逗留多一会，你就要跟那个夫人结婚。