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festival

/fes-tuh-vuhl/US // ˈfɛs tə vəl //UK // (ˈfɛstɪvəl) //

节日,庆典,节庆,庆典活动

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies, or other observances: the festival of Christmas; a Roman festival.
    • : a periodic commemoration, anniversary, or celebration: an annual strawberry festival.
    • : a period or program of festive activities, cultural events, or entertainment: a music festival.
    • : gaiety; revelry; merrymaking.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : festal: a festival atmosphere of unrestrained joy.

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Examples

  • Another Goldenvoice festival, the country-music-oriented Stagecoach, was also delayed.

  • While 2020 has been a veritable festival for the financing vehicle, with over $32 billion raised so far, some venture capitalists that Term Sheet has spoken to have voiced doubts about the structure.

  • Now the restaurant is in limbo as the town decides whether or not to cancel this year’s pumpkin festival.

  • Held every June, Columbus Pride is a three-day event that includes a parade, festival, and Pride brunch.

  • The festival awards a Golden Bear for the best film and a series of Silver Bears, which until this year included best actor and best actress honors.

  • The ancient Egyptian festival of Wepet Renpet (“opening of the year”) was not just a time of rebirth—it was dedicated to drinking.

  • The only repercussions Iraqi has faced are outside of Egypt, as she lost her place in an upcoming Swiss Film Festival, he added.

  • Check out a clip from this exclusive interview with SCAD President and Founder Paula Wallace at the 2014 Savannah Film Festival.

  • Like Edgar, he remembers a unique time when American rappers came down and performed at the Primer Festival de Rap Cubano.

  • A big cake requires a big festival, and Augustus was happy to comply.

  • Signer Costa was at the Festival in 1829, and he afterwards appeared on the stage at the Royal.

  • On the 2nd of November I saw a festival of another description—namely, a religious one.

  • Musical festival in Westminster abbey, in commemoration of the birthday of Handel.

  • The repetition of her festival may possibly point to separate celebrations of the communities of Palatine and Quirinal.

  • Of the Feralia of February 21, the culmination of the festival of the kindred dead (Parentalia), we have already spoken.