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

• Then people begin decorating their clean rooms featuring an atmosphere of rejoicing and festivity.
  之后，人们开始装饰清扫一新的房间，来显出新年的喜庆气氛。
• The anniversary is the occasion for great festivity not just among native Norwegians but among all people of Norwegian descent, especially in the American Midwest.
  每年这一天不仅对挪威本地人，而且对世界各地的挪威裔，特别是对美国中西部的挪威裔来说，都是一个重大的纪念日。
• They will celebrate it with thanksgiving, with festivity, with bonfires, and illuminations veduchina.
  他们将感激满怀，载歌载舞，高燃篝火，张灯结彩庆此佳节。
• Suddenly he felt lonely and far removed from all this festivity.
  他突然感到寂寞。这一切似乎都跟他隔得远远的。
• Paper-cut is very popular among the Chinese people, who like to use paper-cuts to decorate their rooms and add more festivity to the special day such as weddings, birthday, etc.
  剪纸是一项广受人们喜爱的民间艺术。无论日常生活、各种节日还是婚宴、寿宴等重要场合，人们都喜欢用剪纸来装点环境，烘托气氛。
• 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。
• I thought it was intended for festivity.
  我还以为只是为了图个喜庆呢。
• 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。
• The worldwide festivity is expected to be an economic turning point and an opportunity to enhance the international image of ROK.
  这场世界盛事有望成为韩国经济的一个转折点，韩国国际形象也有望通过本次世界杯有所提升。
• Lion dance not only add more festivity to the special day but also provides opportunities for foreigners to know about the Chinese culture.
  这种表演不仅很好地烘托了节日气氛，也成为外国人了解中华文化的一个窗口。