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/ˈseləˌbreɪt/ |
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1 | I/T to do something enjoyable in order to show that an occasion or event is special 庆祝 |
| Let’ s have a party to celebrate your birthday. 我们开个聚会庆祝你的生日吧。 |
| The team is celebrating their third successive win. 球队在庆祝他们连续第3次的胜利。 |
| They’ ve just finished their exams and have gone out to celebrate. 他们刚考完试,出去庆祝了。 |
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2 | T formal to show admiration for someone or something in a piece of writing , music , or art or in a ceremony 赞扬;赞美;歌颂 |
| The bravery of warriors was celebrated in song. 战士们的勇敢精神在歌里得到赞颂。 |
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3 | T to perform a religious ceremony , especially a Christian mass 举行(宗教仪式,尤指弥撒) |
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