graduation
UK/grædʒʊ'eɪʃ(ə)n/US/.grædʒu'eiʃәn/
B1
Definitions
n.
The completion of a course of study; the ceremony marking it.
毕业;毕业典礼。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedgraduateto step, walk, go
+
-ionact, process, state
=graduation
graduate + -ion (act of) = the act or ceremony of graduating.
Common Collocations
- 1.graduation ceremony毕业典礼
- 2.graduation day毕业日
- 3.graduation gift毕业礼物
Example Sentences
- 1.
Her whole family came to the graduation ceremony.