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feast

释义

feast

noun countable

UK /fiːst/

Word Forms

singular	feast
plural	feasts

1
a large meal
Synonyms and related words
Types of meal
a bite
a square meal
banquet
1. 1a
  a large meal for a lot of people, usually in order to celebrate something
  Synonyms and related words
  Parties and celebrations
  afterparty
  all-nighter
  baby shower
  Synonyms and related words
  Types of meal
  a bite
  a square meal
  banquet
2
a large amount of a particular food that you enjoy eating
a feast of wild raspberries
Synonyms and related words
Amounts and pieces of food
a stick of butter/margarine
batch
bed
3
a large number of good, enjoyable, or interesting things to do or see
a feast of football
Synonyms and related words
Large amounts or quantities of a specific kind
a froth of something
avalanche
blizzard
4
a religious festival such as Christmas or Passover
the Feast of St Nicholas
Synonyms and related words
Religious ceremonies and practices
anoint
bless
blessing
5
enough is as good as a feast
you shouldn’t have more of something than you need
We don’t have much of a dinner tonight, but enough is as good as a feast.
Submitted by:
Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 21/09/2018
Open Dictionary - September2018

phrases

a feast for the eyes/ears

feast or famine

feast

noun countable

US /fist/

Word Forms

singular	feast
plural	feasts

1
a large meal
Synonyms and related words
Types of meal
a bite
a square meal
banquet
1. 1a
  a large meal for a lot of people, usually in order to celebrate something
  Synonyms and related words
  Parties and celebrations
  afterparty
  all-nighter
  baby shower
  Synonyms and related words
  Types of meal
  a bite
  a square meal
  banquet
2
a large amount of a particular food that you enjoy eating
a feast of wild raspberries
Synonyms and related words
Amounts and pieces of food
a stick of butter/margarine
batch
bed
3
a large number of good, enjoyable, or interesting things to do or see
a feast of entertainment
Synonyms and related words
Large amounts or quantities of a specific kind
a froth of something
avalanche
blizzard
4
a religious festival such as Christmas or Passover
the Feast of St. Nicholas
Synonyms and related words
Religious ceremonies and practices
anoint
bless
blessing
5
enough is as good as a feast
you shouldn’t have more of something than you need
We don’t have much of a dinner tonight, but enough is as good as a feast.
Submitted by:
Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 21/09/2018
Open Dictionary - September2018

phrases

a feast for the eyes/ears

feast or famine

feast

verb intransitive

UK /fiːst/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	feast
he/she/it	feasts
present participle	feasting
past tense	feasted
past participle	feasted

1
to eat and drink a lot on a special occasion
Synonyms and related words
To eat a lot or too much
feast on
feast
binge

phrases

feast your eyes on

phrasal verbs

feast on

feast

verb intransitive

US /fist/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	feast
he/she/it	feasts
present participle	feasting
past tense	feasted
past participle	feasted

1
to eat and drink a lot on a special occasion
Synonyms and related words
To eat a lot or too much
feast on
binge
overeat

phrases

feast your eyes on

phrasal verbs

feast on

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