词汇 | fete |
释义 | fete noun[ C ] UK(alsofête)uk /feɪt/ us /feɪt/(USfair) a public event, often held outside, where you can take part in competitions and buy small things and food, often organized to collect money for a particular purpose: 露天游乐筹款会 a summer fete夏季义卖会 village feteThey're holding the village fete on the green.他们正在公共草地上举行村民游乐会。 Celebrations, parties & special occasions afterparty April Fool's Day baby shower bachelor party backslapping Day of the Dead dinner dinner dance Easter egg hunt fayre masked ball masquerade mela Mother's Day New Year's Eve tea party trick-or-treating Valentine's Day wassail wassailer fete verb[ T ] uk /feɪt/ us /feɪt/ to praise or welcome someone publicly because of their achievements: 赞扬;隆重欢迎 She was feted by audiences both in her own country and abroad.她受到国内外观众的高度赞扬。 Synonym celebrate to admire someone or something admireI've always admired her for her generous spirit. respectI respect her for what she has achieved, but I would have approached it very differently. think highly ofEveryone thinks highly of him. hold someone in high esteemHer colleagues in Washington hold her in very high esteem. hold someone in high regardHe contributed much to the life of York, and was held in high regard there. look up toShe was my older sister and I looked up to her. Praising and applauding acclaim acclamation accolade adulate adulation clap compliment encomium enthrone enthronement eulogistic eulogistically hail ode ooh ooh and aahidiom ovation overpraise overpraised puff fete | American Dictionaryfete noun[ C ] us/feɪt, fet/ a special celebration, often for a particular purpose, or to honor someone: The annual fete to raise money for cancer research netted more than $90,000. feteverb[ T ]us/feɪt, fet/ The magazine’s founding editor was feted with a dinner on her 80th birthday. Examples of fetefete I hope that will assure vicars, scout masters and women's institute presidents that their fetes are not under threat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think it is a fair comparison to talk about lotteries for cakes at village fetes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 49 provides for the closing or limiting of traffic on promenades during fetes and other functions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By means of extraordinarily hard work and appeals, and by putting on fetes, it will probably succeed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I gave an undertaking that no other fetes would be allowed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We gamble in casinos, at church fetes, at charity functions and even in pubs where there are various draws. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Two children's intensive-care cots were provided for the local hospital by people in the area joining together and raising money through fetes, collections and raffles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not concerned with small lotteries that are incidental to fetes, dinners, dances and sporting events. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The parents' association has organised garden fetes, sponsored walks, sponsored swims, and jumble sales. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I accept what he says about announcements of local fetes, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our performers in music, drama and dance are feted throughout the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have an image of bowler-hatted man with clipboards touring village fetes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that 4,000 horticultural fetes were outside the tax and that only a very small minority paid it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to do so in order to operate large fetes, bazaars and entertainments for charities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rather than just, as used to be perceived, helping out at fetes, and so on, they are now used in a variety of expertise policing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of fete These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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