festive
/ˈfestɪv/adjective
1- of or relating to a festival, especially Christmas节日的(尤指圣诞节的):
the festive season.
节期。
1.1
- cheerful and jovially celebratory喜庆的, 欢乐的, 欢庆的:
the sombre atmosphere has given way to a festive mood.
欢乐的情绪一扫阴沉的气氛。
派生词
festively
adverbfestiveness
noun词源
mid 17th cent.: from Latin festivus, from festum, (plural) festa 'feast'.