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revelment

/rev-uhl/US // ˈrɛv əl //UK // (ˈrɛvəl) //

启示,启示录,崇拜,信仰

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    rev·eled, rev·el·ing or rev·elled, rev·el·ling.

    • : to take great pleasure or delight: to revel in luxury.
    • : to make merry; indulge in boisterous festivities.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
    • : Often revels. an occasion of merrymaking or noisy festivity with dancing, masking, etc.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as infestivity

Examples

  • So, during our yearly week of sloth and bacchanalian revels, we would sneak out for two 30-minute bouts of hard running, hoping that would allow us to be both well-rested and still fit when we started training for indoor track.

  • In the safety of the light of day, we positively revel in our facts.

  • Much like the Taj Mahal, Revel opened in classically gaudy Atlantic City style in April 2012—with a sunrise Champagne toast.

  • The Revel casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, was equipped with a particularly elaborate video system.

  • The second leak came shortly after Revel went bust and shut down on September 2.

  • Lately, Richard Dawkins seems to scan the world for sore spots, take a good poke, and revel in the ensuing outcry.

  • Why must I and my child walk on this hot pavement, while they repose on velvet cushions and revel in all luxury?

  • During all this time the Count was in high spirits, and seemed to revel in the brightness of the day and the glory of the scenery.

  • They could revel in the rugged measures of ‘Marmion,’ in the whirl and clatter of the ‘Last Minstrel.’

  • She too hides somewhere, deep down, a poor fettered thing that would gladly join the revel, if it dared.

  • They absolutely revel in the most voluptuous indulgence of the nil admirari.