fete

英 [feɪt]

美 [feɪt]

n.  露天游乐会; 义卖游乐会; 庆祝活动
v.  盛宴欢迎; 热情招待; 表彰

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牛津词典

noun

• 露天游乐会；义卖游乐会
  an outdoor entertainment at which people can play games to win prizes, buy food and drink, etc., usually arranged to make money for a special purpose
  1. the school/village/church fête
     学校 / 村庄 / 教堂义卖会
• 庆祝活动
  a special occasion held to celebrate sth
  1. a charity fête
     慈善游乐会

verb

• 盛宴欢迎；热情招待；表彰
  to welcome, praise or entertain sb publicly

柯林斯词典

• 露天游乐会(通常在户外举行，包括竞赛、娱乐及出售旧货和家制商品)
  Afeteis an event that is usually held outdoors and includes competitions, entertainments, and the selling of used and home-made goods.
• VERB 赞誉;欢迎;敬慕
  If someoneis feted, they are celebrated, welcomed, or admired by the public.
  1. Anouska Hempel, the British dress designer, was feted in New York this week at a spectacular dinner...
     英国服装设计师阿瑙斯卡·亨普尔本周在纽约出席豪华晚宴时大受追捧。
  2. The metamorphosis from anxious wife to feted author was rapid and dramatic.
     从整日焦虑的妻子到受人追捧的作家，这变化迅速而剧烈。

英英释义

noun

• an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
  1. a drama festival
  Synonym:festival
• an elaborate party (often outdoors)
  Synonym:feastfiesta

verb

• have a celebration
  1. They were feting the patriarch of the family
  2. After the exam, the students were celebrating
  Synonym:celebrate

双语例句

• Each country fete has the characteristic of him country or nation and habit.
  各国宴请都有自己国家或民族的特点与习惯。
• The summer fete will be the school's main fund-raising event this year.
  这次夏日盛会将是学校今年主要的一次募捐活动。
• The metamorphosis from anxious wife to feted author was rapid and dramatic.
  从整日焦虑的妻子到受人追捧的作家，这变化迅速而剧烈。
• Seeing that it's raining hard, the fete will probably be cancelled.
  因为雨下得很大，游园会很可能被取消。
• The prime minister condescended to open our school fete.
  总理屈尊宣布我们的校庆开始了。
• This afternoon, on the factory campus fete, I saw a lot of new faces, fresh-up and energetic, from which I can see the bright future of our KRRP in2009 and beyond.
  今天下午，在工厂的游园会上，我看到了很多精神奕奕、精力充沛的新面孔，从这里我看到了KRRP在2009年及今后的光明未来。
• I thought today's fete had been canceled.
  我以为今天的庆祝会取消了。
• Anouska Hempel, the British dress designer, was feted in New York this week at a spectacular dinner
  英国服装设计师阿瑙斯卡·亨普尔本周在纽约出席豪华晚宴时大受追捧。
• Moon cakes used to be tributes in moon fete rituals and later it becomes an indispensable symbolic food for the Mid-Autumn Festival, which stands for unity and harmony.
  月饼最早是祭月典礼中的一种供品，后来渐渐演变成了民间过中秋节必不可少的象征性食品。它和中秋夜圆圆的月亮一样，代表着和谐与团圆。
• Despite the bad weather the fete will go ahead.
  尽管天气不好，游乐会照常举行。