| 词汇 | merrymaking |
| 释义 | merrymaking noun[ U ] literaryuk /ˈmer.iˌmeɪ.kiŋ/ us /ˈmer.iˌmeɪ.kiŋ/ the act of celebrating and having an enjoyable time: 尽情欢乐，寻欢作乐 The eating, drinking, and merrymaking went on late into the night.吃喝玩乐一直持续到深夜。 Synonym jollificationold-fashioned Celebrating & entertaining amuse amused bacchanalian banqueting bar-hop emcee entertain entertaining ents go to townidiom hoot hostess propose push regale someone with something rejoice rejoicing rejoicingly revel throw Examples of merrymakingmerrymaking All we know of the feast as it has been celebrated from early times shows the predominance of secular merrymaking, often of the noisiest kind. It was founded in 1835 and dedicated to music and merrymaking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These celebrations are accompanied by singing, dancing, feast and merrymaking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The house occupants would then invite the serenaders into the house and in the ensuing merrymaking some courtship could take place among the young. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This kind of betting usually occurs for merrymaking and socializing within the communities or among the friends. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the merrymaking reaches its peak, a cry is heard from the puppet-theater. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The days are spent mainly in eating, drinking, singing and dancing and merrymaking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By nightfall, the real fun begins with music, song and dance, merrymaking and general gaiety in anticipation of the water festival. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is a group event where a certain type of tender onions (calots) are barbecued outdoors, among much feasting and merrymaking with family and friends. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The merrymaking intensifies when the alakayo, a dancing clown, chases the ladies, stopping only when coins are thrown to him on the ground. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the importance of merrymaking at weddings was not diminished, and musicians came forth to fill that niche, klezmorim. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This celebration is a combination of merrymaking, thanksgiving, and prayers for a good harvest, good health and good luck. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Together they would drink toddythe only liquor known to themand their merrymaking often went on for a whole day. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is also associated with the urge for freedom and exploration, humanitarian and protecting roles, and with gambling and merrymaking. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The story follows a prince who terrorizes a plague-ridden peasantry while merrymaking in a lonely castle with his jaded courtiers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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