celebrate
celebrate 英 [ˈselɪbreɪt] 美 [ˈsɛləˌbret]
v. 庆祝；
进行时:celebrating 过去式:celebrated 过去分词:celebrated 第三人称单数:celebrates 名词复数:celebrates
- To celebrate means to mark a special day, event, or holiday. You might celebrate a birthday, a religious holiday, or even the anniversary of a famous battle.
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- v. 庆祝；
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1. Jake's passed his exams. We're going out to celebrate.
杰克已通过考试，我们要外出庆祝一下。
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2. How do people celebrate New Year in your country?
你们国家的人怎样庆贺新年？
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3. We had a tea party to celebrate our headmaster's wedding.
我们为庆祝校长的婚礼举行了一次茶会。
- celebrate (v.) mid-15c., "to perform publicly with appropriate rites," originally of the Mass, from Latin celebratus "much-frequented; kept solemn; famous," past participle of celebrare "assemble to honor," also "to publish; sing praises of; practice often," originally "to frequent in great numbers," from celeber "frequented, populous, crowded;" with transferred senses of "well-attended; famous; often-repeated." Its etymology is unknown.
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