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单词 fiesta
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Definition of fiesta in English:

fiesta

noun fɪˈɛstəfiˈɛstə
  • 1(in Spanish-speaking countries) a religious festival.

    (西班牙语国家的)宗教节日

    the yearly fiesta of San Juan

    圣胡安一年一度的宗教节日。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We need not wait to experience the glory of a grand fiesta together.
    • The remaining cash is further divided among communities, purchasing public works, sports facilities, community fiestas and religious services.
    • The saint's day is celebrated by a fiesta that includes a religious ceremony.
    • Between August 1 and 6, San Salvador holds a fiesta (major celebration) commemorating the Transfiguration of Christ.
    • Musical performance at modern fiestas in the Andes not only contains layer upon layer of meaning, but it provides a ritualized space in which the historical encounters that produced such meaning are performed again.
    • The principal form of entertainment in the Andes is the regular festivals or fiestas that exist to mark the agricultural or religious calendar.
    • Rural villages have a patron saint who is honored each year with a fiesta.
    • Each province has at least one local festival of its own, usually on the feast of its patron saint, so that there is always a fiesta going on somewhere in the country.
    • ‘Whether it be at their fiestas or in their street food, people in Mexico are really passionate about food,’ he insists.
    • Information about Spanish fiestas is covered and a search facility is provided.
    • Although there were no bulls, tomatoes or flying goats, the event was a bit of fun nonetheless and probably more typical of the average Spanish fiesta.
    • The town was celebrating their fiesta so when they arrived, there were a lot of people in the streets.
    • The Catholic religion is taught in public schools throughout the country, and fiestas corresponding to Church holidays are among the most important social events of the year, even in larger cities.
    • Colombians participate enthusiastically in the many secular and religious fiestas around the country.
    • The story of the fiesta is surrounded by religion, legend and the fiery Basque spirit.
    • Traditional dances are performed at festivals and fiestas, and children study this aspect of their heritage in after-school programs.
    • The dances are performed at fiestas in honor of the local saint.
    • In the sierra, and especially in villages, Ecuadoran Catholic practice centers around fiestas honoring the various saints' days of the Christian year.
    • By using field trips and classroom visitors from the ethnic community, you can expose children to various cultural dances, fiestas, parades, and other events.
    • Every community (rural or urban) has its own patron saint who is honored with processions and fiestas every year.
    1. 1.1 An event marked by festivities or celebration.
      (通常要举行庆祝活动的)重大赛事
      in names the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The sprint through the streets starts off the festivities, but the fiesta really gets rolling at midnight.
      • It is celebrated with fiestas, parades, and fireworks.
      • Last year more than 1.3 million spectators watched the event, providing a crackling atmosphere as impromptu roadside fiestas spring up alongside the special stages.
      • Life-passage parties and fiestas provide teenagers their main opportunity to chat and joke.
      • ‘Ours is a very hard life, there are no fiestas, no holidays and the catches are decreasing year after year,’ she says.
      • Inevitably, a fiesta was called for that night, to celebrate their victory and lay old Fredrico to rest.
      • There will be celebrations, fiestas and carnivals-a-plenty at this concert, led by Trans-Global tourist guide Alisdair Malloy.
      • In contrast to the silver jubilee celebrations in 1977, when the crowds were big and street parties abundant, this year's fiesta seemed doomed, a victim of the declining interest in the royal family and their soap opera lifestyle.
      • Celebrating its first anniversary, it organized a three-day dance fiesta for its members.
      • His supporters may attempt to bestow even more Machiavellian qualities on their leader by claiming he deliberately scheduled the party's fiesta to swamp a possible referendum defeat, but the reality was different.
      • Much socializing goes on in clubs or bars, or at fiestas or other community celebrations.
      • Over the next six months, two tango orchestras will visit Waterford and it's hoped by then to run a fiesta in conjunction with these events, building up to a Gala Ball at Christmas.
      • The first event of the fiesta: a Saturday morning flight, was cancelled due to strong winds.
      • Indeed a potential fundraising opportunity, which might at least have bought a planeload of anti-Aids drugs, has become an exhibition of high-tech media co-ordination and a celebrity fiesta.
      • This event is an all-out lactic acid fiesta, and it is common for some competitors to require medical aid at the end of their run.
      • The pictures that are up there now are a combination of an impromptu dinner party and my New Year's celebration fiesta.
      Synonyms
      festival, carnival, holiday, celebration, party

Origin

Spanish, from Latin festum, (plural) festa (see feast).

Rhymes

arrester, Avesta, Chester, contester, ester, Esther, fester, Hester, investor, jester, Leicester, Lester, molester, Nestor, pester, polyester, protester, quester, semester, sequester, siesta, sou'wester, suggester, tester, trimester, vesta, zester

Definition of fiesta in US English:

fiesta

nounfiˈɛstəfēˈestə
  • 1(in Spanish-speaking regions) a religious festival.

    (西班牙语国家的)宗教节日

    the yearly fiesta of San Juan

    圣胡安一年一度的宗教节日。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The principal form of entertainment in the Andes is the regular festivals or fiestas that exist to mark the agricultural or religious calendar.
    • Every community (rural or urban) has its own patron saint who is honored with processions and fiestas every year.
    • By using field trips and classroom visitors from the ethnic community, you can expose children to various cultural dances, fiestas, parades, and other events.
    • Rural villages have a patron saint who is honored each year with a fiesta.
    • Information about Spanish fiestas is covered and a search facility is provided.
    • ‘Whether it be at their fiestas or in their street food, people in Mexico are really passionate about food,’ he insists.
    • Musical performance at modern fiestas in the Andes not only contains layer upon layer of meaning, but it provides a ritualized space in which the historical encounters that produced such meaning are performed again.
    • We need not wait to experience the glory of a grand fiesta together.
    • The story of the fiesta is surrounded by religion, legend and the fiery Basque spirit.
    • The town was celebrating their fiesta so when they arrived, there were a lot of people in the streets.
    • Traditional dances are performed at festivals and fiestas, and children study this aspect of their heritage in after-school programs.
    • The saint's day is celebrated by a fiesta that includes a religious ceremony.
    • The dances are performed at fiestas in honor of the local saint.
    • In the sierra, and especially in villages, Ecuadoran Catholic practice centers around fiestas honoring the various saints' days of the Christian year.
    • Although there were no bulls, tomatoes or flying goats, the event was a bit of fun nonetheless and probably more typical of the average Spanish fiesta.
    • Between August 1 and 6, San Salvador holds a fiesta (major celebration) commemorating the Transfiguration of Christ.
    • The Catholic religion is taught in public schools throughout the country, and fiestas corresponding to Church holidays are among the most important social events of the year, even in larger cities.
    • Colombians participate enthusiastically in the many secular and religious fiestas around the country.
    • Each province has at least one local festival of its own, usually on the feast of its patron saint, so that there is always a fiesta going on somewhere in the country.
    • The remaining cash is further divided among communities, purchasing public works, sports facilities, community fiestas and religious services.
    1. 1.1 An event marked by festivities or celebration.
      (通常要举行庆祝活动的)重大赛事
      a balloon fiesta
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Much socializing goes on in clubs or bars, or at fiestas or other community celebrations.
      • His supporters may attempt to bestow even more Machiavellian qualities on their leader by claiming he deliberately scheduled the party's fiesta to swamp a possible referendum defeat, but the reality was different.
      • It is celebrated with fiestas, parades, and fireworks.
      • Celebrating its first anniversary, it organized a three-day dance fiesta for its members.
      • Inevitably, a fiesta was called for that night, to celebrate their victory and lay old Fredrico to rest.
      • ‘Ours is a very hard life, there are no fiestas, no holidays and the catches are decreasing year after year,’ she says.
      • Life-passage parties and fiestas provide teenagers their main opportunity to chat and joke.
      • There will be celebrations, fiestas and carnivals-a-plenty at this concert, led by Trans-Global tourist guide Alisdair Malloy.
      • Over the next six months, two tango orchestras will visit Waterford and it's hoped by then to run a fiesta in conjunction with these events, building up to a Gala Ball at Christmas.
      • Last year more than 1.3 million spectators watched the event, providing a crackling atmosphere as impromptu roadside fiestas spring up alongside the special stages.
      • Indeed a potential fundraising opportunity, which might at least have bought a planeload of anti-Aids drugs, has become an exhibition of high-tech media co-ordination and a celebrity fiesta.
      • The sprint through the streets starts off the festivities, but the fiesta really gets rolling at midnight.
      • In contrast to the silver jubilee celebrations in 1977, when the crowds were big and street parties abundant, this year's fiesta seemed doomed, a victim of the declining interest in the royal family and their soap opera lifestyle.
      • The pictures that are up there now are a combination of an impromptu dinner party and my New Year's celebration fiesta.
      • This event is an all-out lactic acid fiesta, and it is common for some competitors to require medical aid at the end of their run.
      • The first event of the fiesta: a Saturday morning flight, was cancelled due to strong winds.
      Synonyms
      festival, carnival, holiday, celebration, party

Origin

Spanish, from Latin festum, (plural) festa (see feast).

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