| 单词 | regale |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ri'geil] |
| 解释 | v.款待；使…享受 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 款待(to entertain sumptuously)；使…享受(to give pleasure or amusement to) 【记】 re(使)+gale(高兴)→ 使别人高兴→款待 【同】 派生词: regality (n. 君权，王位) 【例】 He regaled us with some stories about his youth. |
| 字源 | regale (v.) "entertain splendidly," 1650s, from French régaler "to entertain or feast," from Old French regale, rigale, from gale "merriment," from galer "make merry" (see gallant (adj.)). Influenced in Old French by se rigoler "amuse oneself, rejoice," of unknown origin. Italian regalo is from French. Related: Regaled; regaling. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 款待(提供极大的享受, 以奢侈的饮食款待) 【记】reg统治, a, le乐: 统治者想让别人乐－以奢侈的饮食款待 【参】regality(n 君权; 王位) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】regal 帝王整天款待享乐；re + gala 节日, 庆祝的→为节日，庆祝而款待；re + 音：高乐，高兴快乐 【相关】gallant 英勇的, 堂皇的 |
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