| 单词 | festive |
| 释义 | festive (festɪv ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Something that is festive is special, colourful, or exciting, especially because of a holiday or celebration. The town has a festive holiday atmosphere. The Captain's Party on Saturday evening is the cruise's most festive event. Synonyms: celebratory, happy, holiday, carnival 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Festive means relating to a holiday or celebration, especially Christmas. The factory was due to shut for the festive period. The government's armed forces have halved their strength for the festive break. Collocations: festive food You should also consider cover for accidental damage as well as insuring your festive food. The Sun (2013) It features local crafts, gifts, festive food and drink plus carol singing. The Sun (2015) Instead of weaning yourself off those supplies of festive food and drink, you may be better going cold turkey. The Sun (2012) GET outside and walk off some of that festive food. The Sun (2016) I've always hated festive fun on television, but this one at least promises a teaspoonful of the unpredictable. Times, Sunday Times Most day trips will cost around 100 for a family of four and involve a few hours or so of festive fun. The Sun Continue the festive fun with this delightful romcom. The Sun It certainly seems that after the festive fun had worn off, the publicity seeking pair went back to craving some attention. The Sun Bright, bold, brilliantly observed and full of festive fun. The Sun Supermarket shelves are stacked high with tempting foods and everywhere you turn there are festive lights and displays. The Sun Surrounding parishes also deck their houses and buildings with festive lights, while the spice market sells locally grown spices such as nutmeg and cinnamon, which make ideal festive gifts. Times, Sunday Times He found his neighbour thanks to her batteryoperated festive lights. The Sun Outside, the jungle rushed by, unbroken except by small patches of festive lights and the distant whine of music from nearby villages. Globe and Mail I'm putting my festive lights up now. The Sun Yet another plate of risotto as your festive menu choice? Times, Sunday Times The fast-food restaurant announced the new burger as part of its festive menu. The Sun Excavations from a site from 2,200 years ago have revealed a festive menu featuring stewed gazelle head, donkey's foot and fried snails. Times,Sunday Times Restaurants boast of their festive menus, which differ from last year's only in the prices. Times, Sunday Times We invite an outside speaker and make the evening a festive occasion. Christianity Today It was a festive occasion, full of music and merrymaking. Christianity Today By extension, colloquially, it describes any festive occasion with a meal and an outing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The entrance of the statue into the city was a festive occasion that attracted a big audience. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A colourful and festive occasion, it combines political issues with concerts, films and a parade. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you, like us, would like plentiful berried sprigs for the festive table, you might want to think about a holly hedge. Times, Sunday Times An extra guest at a festive table thrills the family. The Sun A new face at a festive table adds luck and fun to family life. The Sun You could be setting an extra place at a festive table for an exciting and unexpected guest. The Sun With crisp, zingy, lemon biscuit fruit and a slight aniseed finish, at £20 it deserves to be on festive tables. Times,Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 喜庆的 Japanese: お祝いの |
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