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rave noun
⇨ party 2rave verb
⇨ praiseparty2 noun a political party 政党a birthday party 生日聚会a coach party of tourists 乘客车的旅行团 ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ event 2 另见event条第2义party ♦︎ dance ♦︎ disco ♦︎ ball ♦︎ shower ♦︎ rave ♦︎ bashThese are all words for a social occasion when people come together to have fun. 这些词均表示聚会、派对。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆at a party / dance / disco / ball / shower / rave / bash◆a charity dance / ball / bash◆an all-night party / rave / bash◆a birthday party / bash◆a dinner party / dance◆a school dance / disco◆to have / hold a party / dance / disco / ball / shower / rave / bash◆to host a party / dance / ball / shower / bash◆to throw a party / shower / bash◆to invite sb to a party / dance / ball / shower◆to go to / attend a party / dance / disco / ball / shower / rave / bash◆party / dance / disco / rave music■ party [countable] a social occasion, often in a person's home, at which people eat, drink, talk, dance and enjoy themselves 聚会；联欢会；派对◆Did you go to their party?你去参加他们的聚会了吗？◆They threw a party to celebrate the end of term.为了庆祝学期结束，他们搞了个聚会。◆He gave a dinner party for some old friends.他给一些老朋友办了个宴会。◆There were fizzy drinks, cake and party games.聚会上有碳酸饮料、蛋糕，还有游戏。 see also party ⇨ play verb 1 ■ dance [countable] a social event at which people dance 舞会◆We hold a dance every year to raise money for charity.我们每年举办一场舞会，为慈善事业募捐。◆I took her to my first high school dance.我带她参加了我上中学的第一场舞会。ⓘ In British English a dance is usually an event at which people do formal dancing in couples or sets. If the 'dancing' consists of jumping around to pop music the event is usually called a disco. In American English dance is used to talk about both kinds of event. 在英式英语中，dance通常指正式的舞会，两人一对或几个人一组跳舞。如果是伴着流行乐蹦跳的舞会，通常称作disco。在美式英语中，dance可指这两种舞会。■ disco (plural discos) [countable] (BrE) a party or club where people dance to recorded pop music 迪斯科舞会；迪斯科舞厅◆That song always reminds me of school discos.那首歌曲总是让我想起学校的迪斯科舞会。ⓘ In American English this is just called a dance. 在美式英语中，这种舞会称作dance。■ ball [countable] a large formal party with dancing （大型正式的）舞会◆They've hired a 10-piece band for the summer ball.他们为夏日舞会请来了一支十人乐队。■ shower [countable] (NAmE) a party at which you give presents to a woman who is getting married or having a baby 送礼聚会（为即将结婚或分娩的妇女举行）◆A bridal shower is usually organized by the bridesmaids.为新娘举行的送礼聚会通常由伴娘来筹办。◆a baby shower为准妈妈举行的送礼聚会■ rave [countable] a large party, held outside or in an empty building, at which people dance to fast electronic music and often take illegal drugs 狂欢晚会（在户外或空的建筑物中进行，随电子音乐跳舞，常伴有吸毒行为）◆Police were out in force last night to prevent an illegal rave from going ahead.昨晚大批警察出动，阻止非法狂欢舞会进行。■ bash [countable] (rather informal, especially journalism 尤用于新闻) a large party or celebration 盛大聚会；盛典◆Journalists were refused access to the actor's star-studded birthday bash at a Beverly Hills hotel.记者未被允许进入这位演员在贝弗利山的酒店举行的明星云集的生日庆典。 praise verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ flatter 另见flatter条praise ♦︎ congratulate ♦︎ hail ♦︎ applaud ♦︎ celebrate ♦︎ acclaim ♦︎ commend ♦︎ glorify ♦︎ compliment ♦︎ raveThese words all mean to express admiration or approval of sb/sth. 这些词均表示称赞、赞扬。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达赞美的程度| praise | ➔ | hail | ➔ | glorify | | congratulate | | applaud | | rave | | commend | | celebrate | | | | compliment | | acclaim | | |
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to praise / congratulate / applaud / commend sb for (doing) sth◆to congratulate / commend / compliment sb on sth◆to praise / hail / acclaim sb / sth as sth◆to praise / hail / applaud / commend a decision / plan◆to praise / applaud / commend sb's effort / courage◆to praise / congratulate / applaud / commend sb warmly◆to be highly / widely / universally praised / acclaimed / commended◆sb is to be / should be congratulated / applauded / commended■ praise [transitive] to express your approval or admiration for sb/sth 表扬；赞扬；称赞◆He praised his team for their performance.他称赞了队员们的表现。◆They were praised by police for reporting the theft.他们报告了失窃案，受到警方的表扬。◆Critics praised the work as highly original.评论家称赞这部作品独树一帜。OPP criticize ⇨ blame ■ congratulate / /kənˈgrætʃuleɪt/ / [transitive] to tell sb that you are pleased about their success or achievements （向某人）道贺；祝贺◆I congratulated them all on their results.他们取得了好成绩，我向他们所有人表示祝贺。◆The authors are to be congratulated on producing such a clear and authoritative work.作者们创作出这样一部清晰易懂的权威性作品，应该向他们表示祝贺。▸ congratulations / /kənˌgrætʃuˈleɪʃnz/ / noun [plural] ◆Congratulations on your exam results!祝贺你考出了好成绩！NOTE 辨析 Praise or congratulate?The object of the verb praise can be a person, or their qualities, abilities or achievements, but the object of congratulate must be a person. 动词praise的宾语可以是人、品质、能力或成就，但是congratulate的宾语必须是人◆I praised / congratulated him.我表扬／祝贺他。◆I praised his ability to stay calm under pressure.我赞赏他在压力下保持冷静的能力。◆I congratulated his ability to stay calm. You might praise a child, an employee or sb else that you are responsible for or have authority over. You would not usually praise your friend, partner, boss or sb who is older than you or has authority over you. * praise的宾语可以是归自己照管或管辖的儿童、雇员等人，但通常不可以是朋友、搭档、老板、比自己年长的人或管辖自己的人◆He praised / congratulated his son / class / team.他表扬／祝贺他的儿子／班级／团队。◆He congratulated his colleague.他向同事表示祝贺。◆He praised his colleague. You would congratulate sb on sth they have achieved on a particular occasion, especially when there is an obvious result. * congratulate可以表示就某项成就表示祝贺，尤其是成就比较明显时◆She congratulated me on passing my driving test.她祝贺我通过驾照考试。◆She praised me for the way I deal with difficult customers.她称赞我面对难缠顾客的处理方法。 ■ hail [transitive, usually passive] (especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to describe sb/sth publicly as being very good or special （公开）赞扬，称赞◆The conference was hailed as a great success.这次会议被称颂为一个巨大的成功。◆Teenager Matt Brown is being hailed a hero for saving a young child from drowning.因救起一名溺水儿童，少年马特•布朗被誉为英雄。■ applaud / /əˈplɔːd/ / [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses 通常不用于进行时) (formal) to express praise for sb/sth because you approve of them/it 称赞；赞许；赞赏◆We applaud her decision.我们称赞她的决定。◆I applaud her for having the courage to refuse.我赞赏她敢于拒绝。ⓘ Common collocates of applaud are decision, effort, attitude, determination and courage. * applaud的常见搭配词有decision、effort、attitude、determination和courage。■ celebrate [transitive] (formal) to publicly express admiration of sb/sth, especially in a film, song or work of art （尤指以电影、歌曲或艺术品的形式）赞美，歌颂，颂扬◆songs that celebrate the joys of romantic love颂扬浪漫爱情的喜悦的歌曲◆It was a movie celebrating the life and work of Martin Luther King.那是一部颂扬马丁•路德•金生平事迹的影片。■ acclaim / /əˈkleɪm/ / [transitive, usually passive] (rather formal) to praise or welcome sb/sth publicly, especially a book, film, performance, etc. or a writer or performer 称誉（书、电影、表演等或作家、表演者）◆Mario Vargas Llosa, the internationally acclaimed novelist马里奥•巴尔加斯•略萨，在国际上受到广泛称誉的小说家◆The work was acclaimed as a masterpiece.这个作品被誉为大师之作。■ commend / /kəˈmend/ / [transitive] (formal) to praise sb/sth, especially publicly or officially （尤指公开或正式地）表扬，赞扬，称赞◆She was commended on her handling of the situation.她因妥善处理了那个局面而受到表扬。◆His designs were highly commended by the judges (= they did not get a prize but they were especially praised).他的设计受到评委的高度赞扬。■ glorify [transitive] (often disapproving) to describe or show sth in a way that makes it seem better or more important than it really is 吹捧；吹嘘；美化◆He denies that the movie glorifies violence.他否认该影片美化暴力。ⓘ If violence, crime, drug-taking, war, etc. is glorified, it is not exactly praised, but it is shown in a positive way that may encourage people to think it is good or acceptable. The word is most often used about the way violence, etc. is shown in films, on television or in books. 当暴力、犯罪、吸毒、战争等作glorify的宾语时，并非表示颂扬，而是以肯定的态度对待，让人觉得这些事物没什么不好，是可以接受的。这个词最常表示电影、电视或书籍对暴力等的处理方式。▸ glorification noun [uncountable] ◆the glorification of war对战争的颂扬■ compliment [transitive] to tell sb that you like or admire sth they have done, their behaviour or their appearance 赞美；称赞；钦佩◆She complimented him on his excellent German.她夸他德语棒极了。ⓘ Compliment is most often used to describe what individuals say to each other rather than a public or official expression of praise. * compliment最常指个人之间相互称赞，而非公开或正式地赞扬。 see also compliment ⇨ tribute noun , complimentary ⇨ good 6 ■ rave [intransitive] (rather informal, especially journalism 尤用于新闻) to talk or write about sth in a very enthusiastic way 热烈谈论；（撰文）热情赞扬◆The critics raved about his performance in 'Hamlet'.评论家热烈赞扬他在《哈姆雷特》中的表演。ⓘ Rave is often used to talk about sb's reaction to a film, book, play, etc., especially in newspapers and magazines. * rave常用于谈论对电影、书籍、戏剧表演等的反响，尤用于报章杂志。 |