memorabilia

名词 n.
/ˌmɛm(ə)ɹəˈbɪlɪə/|/ˌmɛm(ə)ɹəˈbiːlɪə/    /ˌmɛm(ə)ɹəˈbɪlɪə/|/ˌmɛm(ə)ɹəˈbilɪə/|/ˌmem(ə)ɹəˈbɪlɪə/|/ˌmem(ə)ɹəˈbiːlɪə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Objects that are connected to or remind their owner of past events. plural,plural-normally
    — George has a collection of World War II memorabilia.
  2. Things worth remembering: noteworthy points. archaic,plural,plural-normally
    — On the other hand, how uſeful is ſuch a faculty, if well exerciſed! To it we owe all thoſe intereſting apothegms and memorabilia of the ancients, which Plutarch, Xenophon, and Valerius Maximus, have tranſmitted to us.

词形变化

memorabile rare,singular

词汇关系

词源

Borrowed from Latin memorābilia (“things to be remembered”); its use as noun is after Ancient Greek ἀπομνημονεύματα (apomnēmoneúmata) of the neuter plural of memorābilis (“memorable”). Its English use is perhaps after the Latin title Memorabilia of Xenophon’s collection of Socratic dialogues.
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