fete

英 [feɪt]

美 [feɪt]

n. 露天游乐会; 义卖游乐会; 庆祝活动
v. 盛宴欢迎; 热情招待; 表彰

复数：fetes　过去分词：feted　过去式：feted　现在分词：feting　第三人称单数：fetes　

Collins.1 / BNC.19586 / COCA.23490

牛津词典

noun

露天游乐会；义卖游乐会
an outdoor entertainment at which people can play games to win prizes, buy food and drink, etc., usually arranged to make money for a special purpose
1. the school/village/church fête
  学校 / 村庄 / 教堂义卖会
庆祝活动
a special occasion held to celebrate sth
1. a charity fête
  慈善游乐会

verb

露天游乐会(通常在户外举行，包括竞赛、娱乐及出售旧货和家制商品)
Afeteis an event that is usually held outdoors and includes competitions, entertainments, and the selling of used and home-made goods.
VERB 赞誉;欢迎;敬慕
If someoneis feted, they are celebrated, welcomed, or admired by the public.
1. Anouska Hempel, the British dress designer, was feted in New York this week at a spectacular dinner...
  英国服装设计师阿瑙斯卡·亨普尔本周在纽约出席豪华晚宴时大受追捧。
2. The metamorphosis from anxious wife to feted author was rapid and dramatic.
  从整日焦虑的妻子到受人追捧的作家，这变化迅速而剧烈。

noun

an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place)
1. a drama festival
Synonym:festival
an elaborate party (often outdoors)
Synonym:feastfiesta

verb

have a celebration
1. They were feting the patriarch of the family
2. After the exam, the students were celebrating
Synonym:celebrate

Despite the bad weather the fete will go ahead.
尽管天气不好，游乐会照常举行。
This afternoon, on the factory campus fete, I saw a lot of new faces, fresh-up and energetic, from which I can see the bright future of our KRRP in2009 and beyond.
今天下午，在工厂的游园会上，我看到了很多精神奕奕、精力充沛的新面孔，从这里我看到了KRRP在2009年及今后的光明未来。
Seeing that it's raining hard, the fete will probably be cancelled.
因为雨下得很大，游园会很可能被取消。
Mrs Parsons had organized the village fete with her customary gung-hozeal.
帕森斯夫人以她惯有的热心组织了村里的游乐会。
The prime minister condescended to open our school fete.
总理屈尊宣布我们的校庆开始了。
Anouska Hempel, the British dress designer, was feted in New York this week at a spectacular dinner
英国服装设计师阿瑙斯卡·亨普尔本周在纽约出席豪华晚宴时大受追捧。
I thought today's fete had been canceled.
我以为今天的庆祝会取消了。
The fete will take place on Sunday, rain or shine.
游园义卖会定于星期日举行，风雨无阻。
They tired shortly after lunch another fete in my honor and napped in the early afternoon.
午餐后，她们很快就疲倦了这对我来说可是一大好事下午一两点钟时，她们开始打盹。
The Fourth of July is a great American fete.
七月四日是美国的重大节日。