一、詳細(xì)釋義:


v.

慶祝,祝賀 [I,T]


例句:

We held a party to celebrate our success.

我們舉行宴會慶祝我們的成功。


例句:

Tom celebrated his 24th birthday two days ago.

湯姆兩天前慶祝了他的24歲生日。


舉行(宗教儀式) [I,T]


例句:

Pope John Paul celebrated mass today in a city in central Poland.

教皇保羅二世今天在波蘭中部的一個(gè)城市主持了彌撒。


例句:

The Society is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year.

這個(gè)協(xié)會今年將舉辦成立10周年慶典。


贊揚(yáng),贊美,歌頌 [T]


例句:

The event was celebrated by poets and historians.

這一事件為詩人和歷史學(xué)家所贊頌。


例句:

Odysseus's heroic exploits are celebrated in `The Odyssey'.

《奧德賽》史詩中歌頌了奧德修斯的豐功偉績.


二、詞義辨析:


celebrate,congratulate

這兩個(gè)動詞均有“慶祝,祝賀”之意。 celebrate通常指舉行盛大隆重的儀式慶?;蚣o(jì)念有意義的日子或某件事情,多暗示節(jié)日般的歡樂場面。 congratulate指對他人祝賀為目的,希望他人幸?;蜃哌\(yùn)。


三、參考例句:


Celebrate someone else's success.

祝賀他人的成功。


It's time to celebrate your?triumph

是時(shí)候慶祝勝利了


Most Chinese families celebrate the Spring Festival.

大部分中國家庭都慶祝春節(jié)。


We will celebrate the Quadricentennial tomorrow morning.

我們將于明早慶祝它四百周年紀(jì)念日。


It's time to celebrate your triumph!

是時(shí)候慶祝勝利了!


Holmgren is careful not to celebrate prematurely.

霍姆格倫非常小心,以免慶祝得過早了。


They celebrate their wedding anniversary annually.

他們每年都會慶祝結(jié)婚紀(jì)念日。


How do you celebrate Independence Day?

你們怎么慶祝獨(dú)立日呢?


Do you ever celebrate the green lights

你有為遇上綠燈而高興嗎?


People celebrate Halloween in many ways.

人們用各種方式慶祝萬圣節(jié)。