festivity

英 [feˈstɪvəti]

美 [feˈstɪvəti]

n.  庆祝活动; 欢庆; 欢乐

复数：festivities　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.13814 / COCA.10252

牛津词典

noun

• 庆祝活动
  the activities that are organized to celebrate a special event
• 欢庆；欢乐
  the happiness and enjoyment that exist when people celebrate sth
  1. The wedding was an occasion of great festivity.
     这个婚礼是喜庆盛事。
  2. an air of festivity
     欢庆的气氛

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 庆祝;欢庆
  Festivityis the celebration of something in a happy way.
  1. There was a general air of festivity and abandon.
     到处是一派纵情狂欢的气氛。
• N-COUNT 庆祝活动;庆典
  Festivitiesare events that are organized in order to celebrate something.
  1. The festivities included a huge display of fireworks.
     庆祝活动包括盛大的焰火表演。

英英释义

noun

• any joyous diversion
  Synonym:celebration

双语例句

• There were also lots of street vendors trying to make some extra money during this festivity.
  这里还有许多想趁着这个节日挣点外快的街头小贩。
• She is always eager to have a finger in the pie if her neighbours are planning any little festivity.
  要是她的左邻右舍准备办任何小的喜庆事，她总是巴不得参与其事。
• It is also celebrated in China, but only alloted a single day for festivity.
  在中国这个节日也是要庆祝的，但只有一天。
• 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。
• The most famous eating and drinking festivity is the oktoberfest, which has been held in Germany annually in october.
  最有名的吃喝玩乐的节日当属德国每年10月举行的啤酒节了。
• Legends about the origin of this festivity abound.
  关于这个节日的起源有很多种说法。
• If this meeting is over the holidays or at a holiday gathering, a little festivity is a nice touch.
  如果这次见面是在节假日或节日聚会，小节日也有小技巧。
• My colleagues and I warmly welcome you to share the festivity with us and thank you for your long-standing support to the development of China-India relations.
  我和我的同事们对你们的到来表示热烈欢迎，共同分享节日的喜庆，对你们长期以来支持中印关系发展表示感谢。
• The festivities included a huge display of fireworks.
  庆祝活动包括盛大的焰火表演。
• A night of bacchanalian revelry; carousing bands of drunken soldiers; orgiastic festivity.
  痛饮狂欢的夜晚；一群酗酒狂欢的水手；狂欢的节日。