festive

英 [ˈfestɪv]

美 [ˈfestɪv]

adj.  节日的; 喜庆的; 欢乐的; 圣诞节的

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Collins.1 / BNC.10122 / COCA.10117

牛津词典

adj.

• 节日的；喜庆的；欢乐的
  typical of a special event or celebration
  1. a festive occasion
     喜庆场合
  2. The whole town is in festive mood .
     全城喜气洋洋。
• 圣诞节的
  connected with the period when people celebrate Christmas
  1. the festive season/period
     圣诞节 / 期间
  2. festive decorations
     圣诞节装饰

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 喜庆的;欢乐的;充满节日气氛的
  Something that isfestiveis special, colourful, or exciting, especially because of a holiday or celebration.
  1. The town has a festive holiday atmosphere...
     镇子上充盈着一种节日的喜庆气氛。
  2. The Captain's Party on Saturday evening is the cruise's most festive event.
     周六晚上的船长晚会是游轮上最喜庆的活动。
• ADJ 与节日有关的;与节庆有关的;(尤指)与圣诞节有关的
  Festivemeans relating to a holiday or celebration, especially Christmas.
  1. The factory was due to shut for the festive period...
     节日期间工厂将关门。
  2. The government's armed forces have halved their strength for the festive break.
     由于节日休假，政府武装部队人数减半。

英英释义

adj

• offering fun and gaiety
  1. a festive (or festal) occasion
  2. gay and exciting night life
  3. a merry evening
  Synonym:gayfestalmerry

双语例句

• Christmas is a festive time, especially for children.
  圣诞节是个欢快的时光，对孩子们来说尤其如此。
• The town is full of festive atmosphere one week before Christmas Day.
  圣诞节前一周，小镇上就充满了节日的气氛。
• The entire capital was permeated with a festive atmosphere.
  整个首都沉浸在节日的欢乐气氛中。
• Wearing red to celebrate the new year is very festive.
  过年穿红色很喜兴。
• The Captain's Party on Saturday evening is the cruise's most festive event.
  周六晚上的船长晚会是游轮上最喜庆的活动。
• This is wonderful timing, coming at such a festive time of the year.
  这是一个美妙的时刻，在这样一个年度的节日时节。
• Today, on this festive day.
  在今天这个欢庆的日子里。
• The meal gave the occasion an almost festive air.
  这一餐使整个场合有了近乎节日般的喜庆氛围。
• Your presence adds, much to our festive joy.
  你们的光临，增加了我们节日的欢乐。
• The temple of heaven was magnificently decked out for the festive occasion.
  节日的天坛打扮得格外壮丽。