memento

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++me·men·to /məˈmentəʊ $ -toʊ/ noun (plural mementos) [countable] REMIND/MAKE somebody REMEMBERa small thing that you keep to remind you of someone or something 小纪念物，小纪念品memento of I kept the bottle as a memento of my time in Spain. 我留着这个瓶子是为了纪念我在西班牙度过的时光。

Examples from the Corpus

memento• Alistair kept the bill, as a memento.• At the wedding ceremony Sir George's cousin Edward received the suit as a memento.• She said that, in his desk, he kept a memento - something which belonged to the girl.• A memento of your visit may be purchased in the small showroom.• It was a clever memento sent to half a zillion other loyal Democrats.• A small lunchtime party was held for the entire staff, at which commemorative mementos were distributed.• I have just returned my mementos to their various places.• At sunrise Sunday, people were already arriving to lay flowers, candy and other mementos at the wall.memento of• One corner of his spacious office is full of mementos of his childhood.Origin memento (1700-1800) Latin “remember”