
好词典

源自中古英语 revelen(欢闹),最终来自古法语 reveler(反抗,后引申为放纵),与拉丁语 rebellare(反叛)同源。
❶ 指热闹的庆祝活动或欢乐的聚会,通常包含饮酒、跳舞等娱乐活动,强调尽情享乐的氛围。
“The town's annual revels lasted all night with music and dancing.”
(小镇的年度狂欢活动持续整夜,充满音乐和舞蹈。)
“Medieval revels often included jesters and feasting.”
(中世纪的欢庆活动通常包含小丑表演和盛宴。)
❶ 指尽情享受欢乐或庆祝活动,常带有喧闹、放纵的意味。
“They reveled in their victory late into the night.”
(他们为胜利彻夜狂欢。)
“She revels in hosting extravagant parties.”
(她热衷于举办奢华的派对。)
revel in — 表示非常享受某事物,通常带有公开或放纵的意味。
“She revels in telling adventurous stories.”
(她热衷于讲述冒险故事。)