celebrate
['sel.ɪ.breɪt] verb
ENJOY AN OCCASION 庆祝某一活动
ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive
■to take part in special enjoyable activities in order to show that a particular occasion is important 庆祝，庆贺；祝贺•We always celebrate our wedding anniversary by going out to dinner.每年的结婚纪念日我们都出去吃饭庆祝。 •If this plan works, we'll celebrate in style (= in a special way).要是这个计划奏效，我们就隆重地庆贺一下。
['sel.ɪ.breɪt] verb
PRAISE 赞扬
ADVANCED transitive formal
■to express admiration and approval for something or someone 赞扬，赞美；歌颂•His work celebrates the energy and enthusiasm of the young.他的作品赞颂年轻人的活力和热情。
['sel.ɪ.breɪt] verb
LEAD A CEREMONY 主持仪式
transitive
■to lead or take part in a religious ceremony 主持，参加（宗教仪式）•to celebrate Mass主持弥撒 |