| 英语单词 | festivity |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [fe'stɪvəti] 美 [fe'stɪvəti] |
| 中文释义 | n.欢宴;欢庆 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The festivity will be held tomorrow. (2) I thought it was intended for festivity. (3) There was an air of festivity in the village. (4) The royal wedding was an occasion of great festivity. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 欢宴定于明日举行。 (2) 我还以为只是为了图个喜庆呢。 (3) 村庄里充满了欢乐的气氛。 (4) 皇室婚礼是喜庆的盛事。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Festivity is a fancy word for “party” or “celebration.” It’s often plural, because everyone loves to party, as in all the holiday festivities that happen at the end of the year. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word festive describes balloons, fancy clothes, finger foods, and other things that go with celebrations. Likewise, a festivity is any kind of festive occasion. A birthday party, surprise party, graduation party, and Halloween party are all festivities. The word festivity shares a Latin root with the word feast. At festivities, people eat, drink, and are merry. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]庆祝;欢庆 Festivity is the celebration of something in a happy way.
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]庆祝活动;庆典 Festivities are events that are organized in order to celebrate something. [usu pl]
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