memorial service
noun [ C ] /məˈmɔː.ri.əl ˌsɜː.vɪs/ /məˈmɔː.ri.əl ˌsɝː.vɪs/
追悼会
a ceremony to remember someone who has died, which takes place after they have been buried or cremated
A memorial service for the five victims will be held on Tuesday. 五名遇难者的追悼会将于周二举行。
In a memorial service last month, friends remembered a "multi-talented" man full of enthusiasm. 在上个月举行的追悼会上，朋友们缅怀这个充满热情而又“多才多艺”的男人。
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- The family plans to hold a memorial service at a date to be announced.
- A private funeral will be followed by a memorial service open to the public.
- Generally what happens is that there is a memorial service honouring the people who lost their lives.