celebration
英 [selɪ'breɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [,sɛlɪ'breʃən]
英語の語源
- celebration (n.)
- 1520s, "honoring of a day or season by appropriate festivities," formed in English from celebrate, or else from Latin celebrationem (nominative celebratio) "numerous attendance" (especially upon a festival celebration), noun of action from past participle stem of celebrare. Meaning "performance of a religious ceremony" (especially the Eucharist) is from 1570s; that of "extolling in speeches, etc." is from 1670s.
例文
- 1. Then it was back to the house for a quiet celebration .
- そして家に帰ってこっそりお祝いをします。
- 2.He sees the poem as a celebration of human love.
- 彼は、この詩は人の世の愛への賛美だと思っている。
- 3.The Conference will be a celebration of women 's achievements.
- この会議は女性の業績に対する賛歌になるだろう。
- 4.This was not a memorial service but a celebration of his life.
- これは追悼会を開いているのではなく、彼の一生をたたえている。
- 5.A wedding is a joyful celebration of love.
- 結婚式は楽しい愛の祭典です。
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