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。
• 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。
• If you cooperate with us in organizing a fete, we will be much more successful than if we were each to organize our own.
  如果我们联合组织这次庆祝会，要比我们各自组织自己的庆祝会成功得多。
• 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。
• Despite the bad weather the fete will go ahead.
  尽管天气不好，游乐会照常举行。
• The Fourth of July is a great American fete.
  七月四日是美国的重大节日。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• She won a radio in the grand draw at the school fete.
  在学校游乐会的大抽奖活动中，她赢得了一架收音机。