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foy

UK /fɔɪ/US /fɔɪ/

词源

源自苏格兰盖尔语 'feòigh'(意为宴会或款待),后进入英语方言使用。

noun

❶ 一种小型社交聚会或庆祝活动,通常指朋友间的非正式聚会,带有欢乐和轻松的氛围。

“We had a little foy at my place last night.”

(昨晚在我家办了个小型聚会。)

“The team organized a foy to celebrate the project's success.”

(团队组织了一场聚会庆祝项目成功。)

同义词:gathering, party, get-together, social, celebration

常见短语

have a foy — 举办或参加一个小型社交聚会,通常指非正式的朋友聚会。

“Let's have a foy this weekend to catch up.”

(这周末我们办个聚会叙叙旧吧。)