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fete

/feyt, fet/US // feɪt, fɛt //UK // (feɪt) //

狂欢节,庆典活动,庆典,狂欢

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural fetes.

    • : a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete.
    • : a festive celebration or entertainment: The ball was the greatest fete of the season.
    • : a religious feast or festival: a fete lasting several days in honor of a saint.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    fet·ed, fet·ing.

    • : to entertain at or honor with a fete: to fete a visiting celebrity.

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Examples

  • She spent the day wandering around in shock until she could pop corks with her colleagues in a virtual fete.

  • The real hackers—whoever they may prove to be—had pulled off a feat: they ruined a Hollywood fete.

  • The glamorous fete was followed by the premiere of the 4-hour miniseries Olive Kitteridge, which will premiere on HBO Nov. 2.

  • The Fete Worse Than Death was an organizational disaster and a massive success.

  • Thanks to the presence of blackface and KKK costumes, her offensive fete went viral and earner her instant infamy.

  • Paris Hilton tried her hand at DJing in L.A. at a fete celebrating the release of her new single with Lil Wayne, "Good Time."

  • At midsummer was to be a fete in the Saboba village, and the San Bernardino priest would come there.

  • Two or three times during the winter he gave a fete as a matter of social pride in return for the civilities he received.

  • Both were present at this fete given at the New Palace on the night of the 15th of July in their character of reporters.

  • Everybody wore rich apparel and was talking of the coming fete.

  • Next week, sometime, I am to have my promised lawn fete to introduce 53 the countryside to the new member of our household.