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revel

美音:[´revəl ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[´revəl ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
v.狂欢 n.狂欢

难易程度:

revel为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:reveller 动词过去式:reveled/revelled 过去分词:reveled/revelled 现在分词:reveling/revelling 第三人称单数:revels/revels

近义词, 同义词

revel


/'revl; `rɛvl/
v (-ll-; US -l-)
1 [I, Ipr] (dated or joc 旧或谑) make merry; celebrate noisily 作乐; 狂欢
*revelling until dawn 狂欢达旦.
2 (phr v) revel in sth/doing sth take great delight in sth 尽情享受某事情; 沉迷于某事物
*revelling in her new-found freedom 充分享受她新获得的自由
* revel in wielding power 醉心于行使权力.

n (usu pl 通常作复数) (dated 旧) noisy celebrations 狂欢
*holding midnight revels 举行午夜狂欢会.

revel


v past tense and past participlerevelledpresent participlerevellingBrEpast tense and past participlereveledpresent participlerevelingAmE [I]
old use
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: reveler 'to rebel, revel', from Latin rebellare; REBEL1]
to spend time dancing, eating, drinking etc, especially at a party
>reveln [C usually plural]
revel in [revel in sth] phr v
to enjoy something very much
 He revelled in his new-found fame.