单词 | festival |
释义 | festival festival /ˈfes.tɪ.vəl/ noun [C] B1 a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event, with its own social activities, food, or ceremonies: » a Jewish/Christian/Hindu festivalThesaurus+: ↑Religious festivals , ↑Celebrations, parties and special occasionsB1 an organized set of special events, such as musical performances: » a folk/pop/rock festival» The Brighton Festival is held every year around May time.» the Cannes Film FestivalThesaurus+: ↑Celebrations, parties and special occasions , ↑Specific holidays and festivals• • • Extra Examples:» Traffic diversions will be kept to a minimum throughout the festival.» We've received permission to go ahead with the music festival in spite of opposition from local residents.» Preparations for the festival are now proceeding smoothly.» Hotel rooms in the city are ridiculously overpriced during the festival.» In the various regions of India, Hindus worship different gods and observe different religious festivals. |
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