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a year; a series of public events connected with a particular activity or idea (音乐、戏剧、电影等的)会 ,.节the Edinburgh /estiva爱丁 堡艺木令◊ the Cannes m/estivaZ 夏纳电影节◊ a beer/esrivaZ 啤酒节◊ a rock festival (= where bands perform, often outdoors and over _a period of several days)摇滚乐会演 2 a day or period of the year when people stop working to cele­brate a special event, often a religious one ^ 0

期;.喜庆 & See alSO HARVEST FESTIVAL

.Festival of the Dead noun [u] = Bon festive /'festiv/ adj. 1 typical of a special event or cele- bration :日的;_ _庆的;欢乐的a /esrive occasion 喜 庆场合vvhoie town is in/estive mood.全城喜气洋 洋。2 connected with the period when people celebrate Christmas 圣诞节的:the festive season/ period圣诞节/期间o/estive decorations圣诞节装饰 fes-tiv-ity /fe'stivati/ noun 1 festivities [pi.] the activities that are organized to celebrate a special event 庆祝活动 2 [U] the happiness and enjoyment that exist when people celebrate sth 欢庆;.欢乐77ie wedding was an occasion 0/great/estfvity这个婚礼是喜庆盛事。

an air o//estivity 欢庆尚气氛 fes-toon /fe'stuin/ verb, noun

                  verb [VN] [usually passive]sb/sth (with sth) to decorate sb/sth with flowers, coloured paper, etc., often as part of a celebration饰以花彩;结彩于;张灯结彩

mnoun a chain of lights, coloured paper, flowers, etc., used to decorate sth 彩紅;.花彩 fes.toon 'blind noun {Br£) a blind for a window made of material which hangs in folds and has round edges at the bottom波纹褶饰窗帘'下摆呈波浪状Fest-schrift /'festXrift/ noun (from Getman) a collection of articles published in honour of a scholar (纪念某 学者的纪念文集

feta cheese /.fete *tji:z/ (also feta) noun [U] a type of Greek cheese made from sheep’s milk (希命的)羊奶 干酪

fetal (especially NAm£) = foetal .fetal 'alcohol syndrome noun [u] {medical M) a condition in which a child^ mental and physical devel­opment are damaged because the mother drank too much alcohol while she was pregnant 胎儿酒精综合征

fetch Tt/fetj/verf?

1 (especially Br£) to go to where sb/sth is and bring them/it back (去)拿来;(去)请来[VN] to/etch heZp/a .doctor 去请人_         ;去请医生◊ 77ie in/iabftants

have to waZfc a mde to/etch water.居民得走一英旱路去 取水◊ She’s gone to/etch the. fcids#om schooZ.她去学 合接孩子了◊. [VNN] Coud you /etch me my ba^?你如 帮我去氣我的包吗? 2 [VN] to be sold for a particular price _,卖會(某价SELL FOR The painting is expected to fetch $10 000 at auction.

预计拍卖可得 10 〇〇〇 _ fetch and carry (for $b) to do a lot of little jobs for sb as if you were their servant (为某人)打杂,当听差,跑腿V\kVi fetch 'up (informal, especially 6r£) to arrive somewhere without planning to 偶瘊来到;意外到达:And then, a few years later, he somehow fetched up in Rome, fs ,

过了;}年,他不知怎么到了罗马。 fetch-ing /'fet^iri/ adj. [informal) (especially of a person or their clothes先指入僉#的衣細)attractive吸引人的;

迷人的;动人的fetch.ing.y fldv. fete (also fete) /feit/ noun, verb

unoun 1 (also fair) (both 6r£) (/S//\/?iF car-ni-val) an outdoor entertainment at which people can play games to win prizes, buy food and drink, etc., usually arranged to make, money_for a special purpose 露天滅 乐会;义卖游乐会:the school/viHage/church 爭 校 / 村庄 / 教堂义卖会 2 (AM/?7£) a special occasion held to celebrate sth戾说活动:a charity/&e慈善游乐会

                  verb [VN] [usually passive] (formal) to welcome, praise or entertain sb publicly盛宴欢迎;热情招待;表彰

fetid /'fetid/ {BrE less frequent foe-tid /'fetid; 'flitid/) adj. [usually before noun] {formal) smelling very unpleasant 恶臭的 sm STINKING

fet-ish /'fetij/ noun 1 (usually disapproving) the fact that a person spends too much time doing or thinking about a particular thing 迷恋;癖She has a /etis/i about decmHness.她有洁癖◊ He makes a fetish of his work. 他迷上 了他品工知2 the fact of getting sexual pleasure from a particular object (从某物获得性快 感的)恋物to /lave aeatfter /erish W恋皮i的命 3 an object that some people worship because they believe that it has magic powers 奉若# 明之物;物钟 ► fet-ish-ism Viot/n [U]: a magazine specializing in rubber /etishism专登橡胶恋物的杂志◊ t/ie importance / animd/etis/iism the history /Egypt 埃及史上.崇拜通 物的重奏性..fet.ish.ist now/?: a Zeather/erishist 有恋 _者 fet.islvis.tic /.feti’Jistik/

fet-ish-ize {BrE also -ise) /'fetijaiz/ verb [VN] 1 to spend too much time thinking about or doing sth 座恋于…; 沉迷于2 to get sexual pleasure from thinking about or looking, at a particular thing 对…有恋物癖 fet-lock /'fetlok; NAmE -la:k/ noun the part at the back of a horse’s leg, just above its hoofwhere long hair grows球节(马蹄上面有丛毛的部分) fet-ter /'fet9(r)/ verb, noun

mverb [VN] [usually passive] 1 {literary) to restrict sb’s freedom to do what they want 束缚;限制,抑制(某人 的自由2 to put chains around a prisoner’s feet (囚犯上脚镣EDCI SHACKLE

                  noun 1 [usually p\] (literary) something that stops sb from doing what they want 束备;桎梏;羁绊They were at fasteed_/h)m the/etters /ignorance.他们终于从愚昧 无知的束缚中解出来2 fetters [pi.] chains that are put around a prisoner’s feet 脚镜 HTl chains,

SHACKLES

fet-tle I'fetl/ noun IT»TOI in fine/good fettle (old- fashioned, informal) healthy; in good condition

心俱佳;状况良好 fetus [especially NAm£) = foktus feud /Quid/ noun, verb

m noun ~ (between A and B) | ~ (with sb) | ~ (over sb/sth)

an angry and bitter argument between two people or groups of people that continues over a long period of time长期不和;争吵不休;.世仇;夙怨:akmg-rimning /eud between the two artists两个艺术家之间的夙怨◊ a/eud with t/ie neighbours ■% 邻不a/amity/eud .(=.within a family or between two families)家族世仇◊ a/eud over money为钱争吵不休

                  verfc [V]with sb) to have an angry and bitter argu­ment with sb over a long period of time 长期争斗; -争 吵不休;世代结侦^ ► feud.ing now/? [U]: stories of bitter /euding between.rivaZ drug deaters 会•不两立的毒販之间 疯狂争斗的故事

feu-dal /'Quidl/ adj. [usually before noun] connected with or similar to feudalism # 建(制度the /eudaZ system封建制度

feu-dal-ism /'^uidalizam/ noun [u] the social system that existed during the Middle Ages in Europe in which people were given land and protection by a nobleman, and had to work and fight for him in return 封建制度; 封建主义►feu.dal.ist.c /,t5u:da_listik/ (7fever /Ti:V9{r)f noun

1 [Q U] a medical condition in which a person has a temperature that is higher than normal 爱烧;发热: He Aas a high/ever他发高烧◊ Aspirin should help reduce the /ever.阿.司匹林能够退备compare temperature 2 [c, u] {old fashioned) (used mainly in compounds主要'角予灰成拿.合词a particular type of disease in which sS has a high temperature .(): She caught a fever on her travels in Africa^ and died. 她在非洲旅行时患热病而死。see also GLANDULAR FEVER, HAY FEVER, RHEUMATIC FEVER, SCARLET FEVER,

yellow fever 3 [sing.]of sth) a .state of nervous excitement 激动不安;兴会紧张He waited /or her arrivaZ in p/ever o/imparie/ice.地焦急不安地等待她的到 来4 [U] (especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词) great interest or excitement about sth 热:election /ever选举热

'fever blister noun {NAm£) = cold sore fe*vered /'fiived; NAmE -vard/ adj. [only before noun] 1 showing great excitement or worry 非常激动的;焦虑