(1)慶祝(mark (a special occasion,day,event,etc) with festive activity) [T+n,I]:~a victory/Christmas/one's success (with music and dancing)(用音樂和舞蹈)慶祝勝利/圣誕節(jié)/成功;~one's birthday/one's wedding anniversary/one's silver wedding (by giving a party)(舉行聚會(huì))慶祝生日/結(jié)婚周年日/銀婚;They~d by having a big party.他們舉行大型聚會(huì)進(jìn)行慶祝。〖同〗honour,observe;
(2)贊頌(praise in words or writing,etc)[T+n](fml):His courage/deeds/name was (were)~d in all the newspapers.他的勇氣/事跡/名字在所有的報(bào)紙上加以頌揚(yáng)。His book~s the deeds of famous women.他的書記載著著名婦女的事跡。Let's~the memory of this great man.讓我們永遠(yuǎn)贊頌這位偉人?!纪絧raise,honour;
(3)主領(lǐng)宗教儀式((of a priest) lead (a religious ceremony))[T+n]:The priest~d Mass/the Eucharist. 牧師主持彌撒/圣餐。
→?cele′bration n 慶祝;慶典;′cele?brated adj 有名的;ce′lebrity n 知名人士