单词 | fete |
释义 | fete (feɪt ) also fête Word forms: fetes , feting , feted 1. countable noun A fete is an event that is usually held outdoors and includes competitions, entertainments, and the selling of used and home-made goods. 2. verb [usually passive] If someone is feted, they are celebrated, welcomed, or admired by the public. Anouska Hempel, the British dress designer, was feted in New York this week at a spectacular dinner. [be VERB-ed] The metamorphosis from anxious wife to feted author was rapid and dramatic. [VERB-ed] Collocations: village fete It might be a witty limerick, an outside broadcast from your local village fete or a commentary on the under-12s football match. The Sun It's like a big village fete mashed with displays, stunt shows and live music. The Sun At our village fete, the competition categories ran to four pages. Times, Sunday Times Here, they are beamed at, like visitors to the village fete. Times, Sunday Times They bring the outside world in, and help to bring residents into the outside world, whether it's a visit to the local school or an outing to a village fete. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 款待 Japanese: 宴をはって祝う |
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