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/kɑməndeɪʃən/

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1 · noun

formal praise for someone's actions

表扬；嘉奖

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The firefighter received a commendation for rescuing two children.
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这名消防员因救出两个孩子而受到嘉奖。
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Pronunciation: /kɑməndeɪʃən/

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