feasts

英 [fiːsts]

美 [fiːsts]

n.  盛宴; 宴会; (宗教的)节日，节期; 使人欢快的事物(或活动)
v.  尽情享用(美味佳肴)
feast的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 宴会;筵席;盛宴
  Afeastis a large and special meal.
  1. Lunch was a feast of meat and vegetables, cheese, yoghurt and fruit, with unlimited wine...
     午餐很丰盛，有肉、蔬菜、奶酪、酸奶、水果, 酒无限量供应。
  2. The fruit was often served at wedding feasts...
     婚宴上经常有水果供应。
  3. On the following day a feast was given in King John's honour.
     第二天设宴款待约翰王。
• VERB 饱餐;尽情地吃;大快朵颐
  If youfeast ona particular food, you eat a large amount of it with great enjoyment.
  1. They feasted well into the afternoon on mutton and corn stew...
     他们吃玉米炖羊肉一直吃到下午。
  2. Starving dogs feasted on the human corpses.
     饿狗贪婪地啃食着人的尸体。
• VERB 参加宴会;赴宴
  If youfeast, you take part in a feast.
  1. Only a few feet away, their captors feasted in the castle's banqueting hall.
     仅在几英尺外，捉拿他们的人正在城堡的宴会厅里大吃大喝。
• N-SING 大量(赏心悦目的事情);盛宴
  You can refer to a large number of good, interesting, or enjoyable things asa feast ofthings.
  1. This new series promises a feast of special effects and set designs...
     这部新的系列剧将会是一场特效和舞美的盛宴。
  2. Chicago provides a feast for the ears of any music lover.
     《芝加哥》将给所有音乐爱好者献上一场听觉的盛宴。
• N-COUNT 宗教节日;宗教节庆时间
  Afeastis a day or time of the year when a special religious celebration takes place.
  1. The Jewish feast of Passover began last night...
     犹太人的宗教节日逾越节昨晚开始了。
  2. At Christmas the visitors began their circuit of dropping in on the eve of the feast day.
     圣诞节时，客人们在节日前夜开始逐家拜节。
• PHRASE 目不转睛地看;凝视
  If youfeastyoureyes onsomething, you look at it for a long time with great attention because you find it very attractive.
  1. She stood feasting her eyes on the view.
     她驻足凝神欣赏这片景色。

双语例句

• No, we have the Spring Festival's celebrations with feasts and fireworks.
  不，我们以宴会和焰火庆祝春节。
• For every hunger, there are a hundred feasts.
  每一饥饿，等于百次盛宴。
• A vigil before certain feasts ( as e.g. Easter).
  某些节日前的守夜（如复活节）。
• It was hard for the kitchen maids to find food for the daily feasts.
  女厨师难以找到每天办筵席所需的食品了。
• All day? When you could have been celebrating? I must have passed a dozen feasts and parties on my way here.
  整天？你应该去庆祝才是。我今天来的时候一路上不知道有多少派对和大餐呢。
• Three times every year you shall celebrate feasts to me.
  每年三次应为我举行庆节。
• Our restaurant caters ( for) high grade feasts and local-flavour snacks of south China.
  本店承办高档宴席和南方风味小吃。
• That is the time for trade and feasts and marriage.
  这就是进行贸易，过节和结婚的时节。
• There are ritual fasts to make fat people thin and ceremonial feasts to make thin people fat.
  肥胖的人可进行斋戒以使自己变瘦，或是有仪式性的宴会使瘦人变肥。
• However, the Joy Diet encourages you to indulge in feasts for the other senses as well.
  然而“快乐大餐”鼓励人们也享用其它感官的大餐。