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cel·e·brate AHD[sĕlʹə-brāt'] D.J.[ˈseləˌbreɪt]K.K.[ˈsɛləˌbret]v.（动词）cel.e.brat.ed, cel.e.brat.ing, cel.e.brates v.tr.（及物动词）- To observe (a day or event) with ceremonies of respect, festivity, or rejoicing.See Synonyms at observe 庆祝：用荣誉、节日或欢乐的庆典庆祝（一天或一个事件） 参见 observe
- To perform (a religious ceremony):举行（宗教庆典）：celebrate Mass.举行弥撒
- To extol or praise:歌颂或赞扬：a sonnet that celebrates love.歌颂爱情的十四行诗
- To make widely known; display:公布；展示："a determination on the author's part to celebrate . . . the offenses of another"(William H. Pritchard)“这个作家决心要表现出其他作家的不合理之处”(威廉H.普里查德)
v.intr.（不及物动词）- To observe an occasion with appropriate ceremony or festivity.庆祝：以适当的庆祝或节日纪念某一事件
- To perform a religious ceremony.举行宗教庆典
- To engage in festivities:参与节日庆祝：went out and celebrated after the victory.走出去庆祝胜利
- Middle English celebraten 中古英语 celebraten
- from Latin celebrāre celebrāt- [to frequent, celebrate] 源自 拉丁语 celebrāre celebrāt- [常去，庆祝]
- from celeber celebr- [frequented, famous] 源自 celeber celebr- [常去的，著名的]
cel'ebraʹtion n.（名词）celʹebra'tor n.（名词）celʹebrato'ry AHD[sĕlʹə-brə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē, sə-lĕbʹrə-] （形容词） |