单词 | banquet |
释义 | banquet —banqueter, banqueteer /bang'kwi tear"/, n. /bang"kwit/, n. , v. , banqueted, banqueting. n. 1. a lavish meal; feast. 2. a ceremonious public dinner, esp. one honoring a person, benefiting a charity, etc. v.t. 3. to entertain or regale with a banquet: They banqueted the visiting prime minister in grand style. v.i. 4. to have or attend a banquet; feast: They banqueted on pheasant, wild boar, and three kinds of fish. [1425-75; < MF < It banchetto (banc(o) table (see BANK2) + -etto -ET); r. late ME banket < MF] Syn. 1. See feast. |
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