celebrate

英['selibreit]美['selibreit]

v.
1.[T]庆祝；祝贺
2.[I]（为庆祝）寻欢作乐
3.[T]（指神父）主持（宗教仪式）
4.[T]赞扬，赞美（某人、某事物）；称赞；歌颂

同：	[v.] fete, keep, lionise, observe

celebrate，congratulate

这两个动词均有“庆祝，祝贺”之意。
celebrate通常指举行盛大隆重的仪式庆祝或纪念有意义的日子或某件事情，多暗示节日般的欢乐场面。
congratulate指对他人祝贺为目的，希望他人幸福或走运。

Religious beliefs, ethnicity, social class and individual taste all affect how American families celebrate Christmas.
宗教信仰、道德、社会阶层与个人趣味都影响着美国各个家庭怎样过圣诞节。收藏
Shitang , the hometown of artist, has its own art gene: Local fishers love playing big gong to kill the spare time or celebrate a festival.
石塘——这个艺术家的家乡——本来就充满艺术的基因。逢年过节、闲暇时间，这里的渔民们热衷于表演欢快的大奏鼓来表达生活。收藏
Today we are here to celebrate the 105th anniversary of the founding of our university.
今天,我们在这里庆祝我校建校105周年。收藏
People were shooting off pistols in the streets to celebrate the victory.
人们在街上朝天鸣枪庆祝胜利.收藏
Let' s sing some songs to celebrate this joyful occasion
让我们唱几支歌来庆祝这个令人欢乐的节日。收藏

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celebrate, as of holidays or rites
- Keep the commandments
- celebrate Christmas
- Observe Yom Kippur
[同] keep, celebrate, observe
have a celebration
- They were feting the patriarch of the family
- After the exam, the students were celebrating
[同] fete, celebrate

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