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carousal

/kuh-rou-zuhl/US // kəˈraʊ zəl //UK // (kəˈraʊzəl) //

狂欢节,狂欢,自相残杀,自杀式

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a noisy or drunken feast or social gathering; revelry.

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Examples

  • These, as we afterwards learned, were used by the chiefs as places of carousal, and as a sort of harem for their women.

  • It is the 2d of April, four years lacking two weeks since the drunken carousal over the passage of the ordinance of Secession.

  • Two years of wandering, fighting, and carousal ensued before the remnant of the crew returned to Oregon.

  • The following day Glendon returned home in a repentant mood, as was usual after a protracted carousal.

  • Some were determined not to submit, and passed the night in carousal, while those soberly inclined tried in vain to sleep.