festive

B1 大学 FREQ #14252 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 庆祝的, 喜庆的, 欢乐的

发音

US /ˈfɛstɪv/

词形变化

more festive 比较级 most festive 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

节日的；喜庆的；欢乐的

释义与例句

adj. B1
  1. 1.

    Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration.

    The room was decked out in festive streamers, with flowers everywhere.

  2. 2.

    In the mood to celebrate.

    Please put the Christmas decorations away, I'm really not in a festive mood.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 3

gay merry festal

近义相关 1

joyous

相关短语

festive season festive seasons

词源

From French festif, from Latin festivus (“pertaining to a feast, gay, lively, joyous”). Equivalent to feast + -ive.

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