单词 | revel |
释义 | revel —reveler; esp. Brit., reveller, n. —revelment, n. /rev"euhl/, v. , reveled, reveling or (esp. Brit.) revelled, revelling, n. v.i. 1. to take great pleasure or delight (usually fol. by in): to revel in luxury. 2. to make merry; indulge in boisterous festivities. n. 3. boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry. 4. Often, revels. an occasion of merrymaking or noisy festivity with dancing, masking, etc. [1275-1325; (v.) ME revelen < OF reveler to raise tumult, make merry < L rebellare to REBEL; (n.) ME < OF, deriv. of reveler] Syn. 2. celebrate, carouse, roister, caper. |
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