- [uncountable, countable]
a special ceremony at which a new public official or leader is introduced or a building or organization is officially opened the President’s inauguration 总统就职典礼 an inauguration speech 就职演说
- [uncountable] (formal)
the introduction of a new development or an important change 引进;开创;开始 the inauguration of an era of free trade 自由贸易时代的揭幕