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单词 celebrate
释义
celebrate
(selɪbreɪt )
Word forms: celebrates , celebrating , celebrated
1. verb B1+
If you celebrate, you do something enjoyable because of a special occasion or to mark someone's success.
I was in a mood to celebrate. [VERB]
Tom celebrated his 24th birthday two days ago. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: rejoice, party, enjoy yourself, carouse  
2. verb B1+
If an organization or country is celebrating an anniversary, it has existed for that length of time and is doing something special because of it.
The Society is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. [VERB noun]
3. verb
When priests celebrate Holy Communion or Mass, they officially perform the actions and ceremonies that are involved.
The Pope will celebrate Mass in Westminster Cathedral. [VERB noun]
Collocations:
celebrate a centenary
Let's forget the stereotypes and celebrate the centenary this year of an influential and highly spirited phenomenon.
Times, Sunday Times
Some say it happened in 1910, but why wait three years to celebrate a centenary?
Times, Sunday Times
She also quietly restored the three years she had always shaved off her age, so that she could celebrate her centenary in 2004.
Times, Sunday Times
He was also, as this programme to celebrate the centenary of his birth explains, an inspiration to many musicians.
Times, Sunday Times
What better way to celebrate the centenary of one of the great arrangers?
Times, Sunday Times
celebrate a festival
It's the concern matter for the leader of the family or the group to determine the time period for which they will celebrate this festival.
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Come, let us bathe and celebrate the festival, for which the world will praise us.
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People from hundreds of kilometers away come to celebrate this festival including a number of expatriate members of community.
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Wearing new clothes, preparing delicious foods the people of this area celebrate this festival with enthusiasms.
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In these 8 days, millions of tourists and devotees arrive and celebrate the festival.
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celebrate a harvest
Instead, we shall have a display of newspapers in the middle of the church as we celebrate the harvest of the printed word.
The Sun
That means getting us to explore specialities from across the country, eat with the seasons and celebrate the harvest like we used to do.
The Sun
The traditional sports were mainly played after the harvest seasons to celebrate the harvests and finish the farming seasons.
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In the past, in order to celebrate the harvest of millet, the ceremony was held after the reaping of the millet.
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Religious holidays were banned and replaced with holidays to celebrate the harvest and other non-religious symbols.
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celebrate a holiday
He'd refuse to get together with the rest of the family when we wanted to celebrate a holiday together.
Christianity Today
It continues to celebrate the holiday each year with several parades.
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Most people celebrate this holiday by visiting natural parks and resorts.
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His first innovation was to celebrate a holiday with a related film and entertainment.
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To celebrate this holiday, many types of dairy foods are eaten.
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celebrate a legacy
Screenings and workshops to celebrate the legacy of the film director.
Times, Sunday Times
A loud and lusty way to celebrate the legacy of a quietly passionate campaigner for comedy.
Times, Sunday Times
With his recent health scares, and the several surprising deaths lately of musicians of his generation and younger, it seems wise to celebrate his legacy sooner rather than later.
Globe and Mail
They celebrated their legacy, mixing history and propaganda with dizzying panache.
ST
Now the founding fathers of hard rock are celebrating their legacy with a gallery show in their home city, the birthplace of heavy metal.
Times, Sunday Times
celebrate a marriage
They want a creation that will celebrate their marriage.
Christianity Today
If you are fond of your stepdaughter, say you'd like to do something to celebrate her marriage.
The Sun
More formally, the couple's families celebrate the marriage with a feast.
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To celebrate the marriage, week-long feasts were sometimes held.
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Three more programmes in the season celebrating the marriage between fashion and music.
Times, Sunday Times
celebrate a milestone
His staff wanted to celebrate this milestone with a present.
Times, Sunday Times
He will celebrate his milestone birthday with extended family members at a function this weekend.
ST
We're up and running now, and our small city came together to celebrate the milestone.
Christianity Today
What better way to celebrate a milestone anniversary than with fireworks?
The Sun
This year she's set to celebrate that milestone with a string of live gigs and special performances.
The Sun
celebrate a success
Once the curtain's down, that's when he will finally be able to celebrate the success of the past few days.
The Sun
She would always rather celebrate my success because she knows she can go shopping afterwards.
The Sun
For now, let's prepare to celebrate the success of this year's winners.
Times, Sunday Times
He won on the 16th and then carried his own bag to the clubhouse, there to celebrate his success.
Times, Sunday Times
But let's just celebrate the success of our talented youngsters.
The Sun
celebrate a triumph
Dad was never there to celebrate my triumphs (not many) or help me over the disasters (quite a few).
The Sun
His successor will either be celebrating a triumph or cleaning up after a disaster.
Times, Sunday Times
Traditionally, writers express their admiration for working-class virtue by lionising the struggles of organised labour, or celebrating the triumph of the individual in the face of material disadvantage.
Times, Sunday Times
A vast lump of intricately carved volcanic rock describes the complex fire ceremony that celebrated the triumph of the sun.
Times, Sunday Times
It's a melody of music and dance that celebrates the triumph of light over darkness as winter changes into spring.
Globe and Mail
celebrate a victory
When we celebrate a champion, we don't celebrate the victory alone.
Times, Sunday Times
With overwhelming joy, you start to celebrate your victory, even smiling for the camera.
Christianity Today
Today there are fewer than 100 still fit enough to celebrate their victory, veterans in their late 80s and early 90s.
The Sun
How will he celebrate a victory today?
The Sun
He has come to celebrate a victory, and to launch a new offensive.
Globe and Mail
celebrate a wedding
Six experts spent nine hours arranging the flowers to celebrate her wedding tomorrow.
The Sun
One should want to celebrate the wedding of one's friends, even if one considers it a triumph of hope over experience.
Times, Sunday Times
She had always wanted to celebrate her wedding in the garden of her family home.
Times, Sunday Times
I'd prefer to celebrate a wedding anniversary - although we don't get round to that much, it seems more personal.
Times, Sunday Times
For every 10 minutes, you are more likely to miss dinner, to miss the start of the school nativity, to celebrate your wedding anniversary by text.
Times, Sunday Times
celebrate a win
And she said she couldn't wait to celebrate the win with her family after weeks of good behaviour.
The Sun
There's also a hot link between love and success, and you'll meet someone special where people celebrate a win.
The Sun
But you have to celebrate a win with dignity.
Times, Sunday Times
How did your family celebrate the win?
Christianity Today
We're just going to celebrate this win.
Times, Sunday Times
celebrate an event
Students decorated the school's library to celebrate the event.
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People on earth celebrate this event with joy.
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The march, rediscovered in 2003, was used to celebrate this event.
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On hand were local dignitaries to celebrate the event.
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People from all walks of life are gathering themselves to celebrate the event in all pomp and glory.
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celebrate creativity
Thinkers, artists and musicians come together to celebrate creativity and innovation that are being used to drive social change in the digital age.
Times, Sunday Times
To me that's a problem with a competition, even one that's more about celebrating creativity.
Times, Sunday Times
It has described itself as celebrating creativity and innovation in forms it considered alternative or disruptive to the prevailing social or professional context (democratizing media and innovation).
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celebrate culture
It recommended a curriculum based on 12 aims, including wellbeing, celebrating culture and exciting the imagination.
Times, Sunday Times
An astonishing medley of exhibits in the newly opened gallery celebrates cultures across the continents.
Times, Sunday Times
This festival not only celebrates cultures from around the world.
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Costa spreads his green wisdom while communicating with people and celebrating cultures and community.
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celebrate diversity
We are eclectic - even eccentric - and celebrate diversity.
Times, Sunday Times
We accept and admire difference, celebrate diversity and are no longer afraid of people not like us; otherness intrigues us, rather than repulsing us.
Times, Sunday Times
We proudly celebrate diversity, not only as part of our shows, but as part of who we are.
Times, Sunday Times
All three brands have run advertising campaigns that celebrate diversity but executives say that, despite their commercial success, they were shocked at the vitriol and threatening comments these generated.
Times, Sunday Times
celebrate freedom
Some of those giving the greatest support to this authoritarianism and prejudice were once at that party where they celebrated freedom and tolerance.
Times,Sunday Times
As this track celebrates freedom of movement, it's appropriate that recording the album was 'an odyssey'.
Times, Sunday Times
A constitution celebrating freedom was written by men who owned other human beings.
Times, Sunday Times
A number of explanations have been given for doing so including a desire to show patriotism, promoting religious harmony, and celebrating freedom of religion.
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It celebrates freedom and commemorates the first post-apartheid elections held on that day in 1994.
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celebrate mass
People celebrate mass in the morning, and in the afternoon go for a picnic.
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Despite this he continued to celebrate mass daily.
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At 7.30 they celebrated mass in the hotel's chapel.
Times, Sunday Times
For several years, he celebrated mass in a schoolhouse.
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The school celebrates mass monthly, and each class has a yearly retreat.
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celebrate the heritage of
The different groups retain a vital need to worship in their own language, to celebrate their heritage, and to help each other adapt to this new and strange society.
Christianity Today
Today they celebrate their heritage through their festivals and church fairs.
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It was created in order to celebrate the heritage and history of motorcycles, and also to raise money for charities.
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The wing celebrates the heritage of its predecessor by flying its honors on the wing flag.
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celebrate the launch of
Covered in mud, she danced with fellow revellers to celebrate the launch of the festivities and clearly wasn't afraid to get stuck in.
The Sun
And to celebrate the launch we're giving you the chance to win a house.
The Sun
To celebrate the launch, the firm offered a free two-year or 24,000-mile servicing plan, worth up to 400, to all cars sold last weekend.
The Sun
To celebrate the launch of the 2018 collection, we are giving away an album and six stickers to get you started.
The Sun
On the occasion of the launching of a boat it was common to invite local people to celebrate the launch.
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celebrate the occasion
It will be my birthday while we're there, and we've got a bit of cash to splurge on a special experience to celebrate the occasion.
Times, Sunday Times
And to celebrate the occasion we're giving you the chance to win a house.
The Sun
I've been transformed into a red nose, top, to celebrate the occasion.
The Sun
Clubs emphasise that they are 'match-day' scarves to celebrate the occasion.
Times, Sunday Times
The gandharvas (singers of heaven) sang songs to celebrate the occasion, the apsaras (dancers of heaven) danced.
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celebrate the opening of
Let us, in that great old joke about freeloading celebrities, turn up to celebrate my opening of an envelope.
Times, Sunday Times
Celebrate the opening of this network of cycle paths by taking a family trip along one of the scenic trails.
Times, Sunday Times
I recall a visit to celebrate the opening of a multimillion-pound production facility that my company had helped to design and build.
Times, Sunday Times
Subsequently, he invites her to a victory party the following night to celebrate the opening of his potential business venture.
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In 1975 the city celebrated the opening of a new two-story south wing.
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celebrate the release of
The duo then had a proper knees-up to celebrate the release of their new single.
The Sun
To celebrate the release of the gripping movie, we are giving away the ultimate entertainment package, worth more than 1,000.
The Sun
To celebrate the release of this fantastic film, we're giving one lucky reader the chance to win a home cinema package.
The Sun
It would be hard to celebrate the release of your record if your marriage has crumbled in the process!
The Sun
The crowd poured even in this time of crisis, and when the war ended, the orchestra prepared to celebrate the release of several concerts.
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celebrate the return of
I couldn't wait to get along there and celebrate the return of good times.
Times, Sunday Times
Fans of eljezniar invaded the pitch after the final whistle to celebrate the return of the title to valley of cups after 8 years.
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They are really emotional, capable of crying for a long time after their owners' departure and celebrate their return in a very enthusiastic way.
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At the party given to celebrate his return, he wants it ended quickly as he becomes embarrassed at the attention.
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She celebrates the return of the bandstand to our parks.
Times, Sunday Times
celebrate the season of
So, for the next three weeks, we're going to celebrate the season and show you how to make the most of it.
Times, Sunday Times
This excellent comedy thankfully forswears the ghosts and rattling chains, and employs the time-worn convention of unexpected guests to celebrate the season.
Times, Sunday Times
In autumn, they celebrate the season of goat's meat which also differs due to its special taste.
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There were services to celebrate the season, and carolers were noted strolling through the passageways...
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And to celebrate that season's tumultuous arrival, a daily flypast of geese.
Times, Sunday Times
celebrate the spirit of
And always, when the three of us are together, we make a special pilgrimage to celebrate the spirit of those long-ago family holidays, those roadside picnics.
Times,Sunday Times
Groups portray the period from 1811 to 1820 through costume, manners, food, and social gatherings that celebrate the spirit of the era.
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His posts on diverse topics celebrate the spirit of life amidst the chaos and struggles in day to day life.
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At the same time as he celebrates the spirit of the creature, he also suggests a symbolic meeting.
Times, Sunday Times
He said the song celebrates the spirit of togetherness.
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ceremony celebrates
Now in its 32nd year, the ceremony celebrates the best in gaming, as voted for by gamers.
The Sun
This ceremony celebrates the best in hard rock and heavy metal music.
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This ceremony celebrates the best drummers in many different music genres.
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exhibition celebrates
The ten-day interactive exhibition celebrates 100 years of medical research and advancement.
Times, Sunday Times
The exhibition celebrates the centenary of the artist's birth and features iconic works as well as works never before seen in public.
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The exhibition celebrates the contemporary artwork by students aged 1418.
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Translations:
Chinese: 庆祝
Japanese: 祝う
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