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

• So do Florentine officials who are preparing to fete the birthday boy in his birthday suit.
  佛罗伦萨的官员们也有同样的想法，他们正在准备为这个过生日的男孩穿上生日礼服。
• I thought today's fete had been canceled.
  我以为今天的庆祝会取消了。
• The brutal fete included a matchmaking lottery, in which young men drew the names of women from a jar.
  残酷狂欢节日还有抽奖活动，年轻男子从罐子里抽取女人的名字。
• 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。
• The current fete form on international has banquet, party, buffet meeting, bender, tea party.
  国际上通用的宴请形式有宴会、招待会、冷餐会、酒会、茶会等。
• The village fete took place under lowering skies.
  村民游乐会在阴暗的天气情况下举行。
• 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。
• Our village is holding a fete to raise money for the building of the new hall.
  我们村里准备举行游园会，以筹资建造新会堂。
• Mrs Parsons had organized the village fete with her customary gung-hozeal.
  帕森斯夫人以她惯有的热心组织了村里的游乐会。
• 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。