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

• The temple of heaven was magnificently decked out for the festive occasion.
  节日的天坛打扮得格外壮丽。
• Decorations had been hung but it did not look particularly festive.
  装饰品都挂上了，只是看起来不怎么有节日气氛。
• We always get together on festive days.
  节日时际我们一般都在一起聚会。
• 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。
• Many lanterns and toys appeared. Everywhere the sound of festive horns could be heard.
  市面上突然出现了许多灯笼、玩具和爆竹，到处可以听见喇叭的声音。
• The crowds, flags, colored silks, fresh flowers and lamps formed a beautiful festive ocean.
  人群、旗帜、彩绸、鲜花和灯饰汇成了喜庆的锦绣海洋。
• Wearing red to celebrate the new year is very festive.
  过年穿红色很喜兴。
• Here's everything you need to make your upcoming baby shower as festive and memorable as possible!
  这里的一切您需要，使您的即将到来的婴儿洗澡，作为节日和值得纪念的尽可能！
• The factory was due to shut for the festive period
  节日期间工厂将关门。
• Today, on this festive day.
  在今天这个欢庆的日子里。