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silver jubilee

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌsilver ˈjubilee noun [countable] especially British English  TMCCELEBRATEthe date that is exactly 25 years after the date when something important happened, especially when someone became king or queen 尤英】二十五周年纪念〔尤指加冕纪念〕 the Queen’s Silver Jubilee 女王的 25 周年加冕纪念
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silver jubileeOn October 10,1986, the silver jubilee of the parish was celebrated.The 73-year-old Bishop was ordained in February, 1969, shortly before the silver jubilee of his becoming a priest.A representation of this picture was incorporated in the 1984 design, the silver jubilee of well-dressing in Dore.Bernard Woods at the conclusion of the concelebrated Mass to mark the silver jubilee of his ordination.
ˌsilver ˈjubilee nounChineseSyllable
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silver jubilee
ˌsilver ˈjubilee noun [countable] especially British English
the date that is exactly 25 years after the date when something important happened, especially when someone became king or queen:
    the Queen’s Silver Jubilee


silver jubileeBrE /ˌsɪlvə ˈdʒuːbɪliː/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsɪlvər ˈdʒuːbɪliː/ 🔊 (BrE) (US ˌsilver anniˈversary) noun [usually singular] the 25th anniversary of an important event; a celebration of sth that began 25 years ago * 25 周年;25 周年纪念the silver jubilee of the Queen's accession女王登基 25 周年大庆The college celebrated its silver jubilee last year. 这所学院去年举行了建院 25 周年庆祝活动。🔊🔊   compare diamond jubilee, golden jubilee