| 英语单词 | celebrate |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['selɪbreɪt] 美 ['selɪbreɪt] |
| 中文释义 | v.庆祝;庆贺;颂扬 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Let's celebrate! (2) People in the city held a great party to celebrate their victory. (3) They had a family feast to celebrate it. (4) He read us a sonnet that celebrates love. (5) Odysseus's heroic exploits are celebrated in The Odyssey'. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 让我们好好庆祝一下吧! (2) 本市的市民举行了盛大的晚会庆祝他们的胜利。 (3) 他们举办家宴以示庆贺。 (4) 他给我们读了一首歌颂爱情的十四行诗。 (5) 《奥德赛》史诗中歌颂了奥德修斯的丰功伟绩。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To celebrate means to mark a special day, event, or holiday. You might celebrate a birthday, a religious holiday, or even the anniversary of a famous battle. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Use celebrate for festive, happy occasions. If the special day, event, or holiday is more solemn or introspective, a verb like observe is often used. After we observe Memorial Day, we look forward to celebrating the Fourth of July. The verb can also mean to honor or praise — "The book celebrated the life of the actress who had given so much to worthy causes." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]庆祝 If you celebrate, you do something enjoyable because of a special occasion or to mark someone's success. [V] [V n]
2 [VERB 动词]成立(…年);庆祝(周年) If an organization or country is celebrating an anniversary, it has existed for that length of time and is doing something special because of it. [V n]
3 [VERB 动词]主持(圣餐或弥撒) When priests celebrate Holy Communion or Mass, they officially perform the actions and ceremonies that are involved. [V n]
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