feast

• Refeição grande e abundante, geralmente para celebrar uma ocasião ou evento especial, com muita comida e bebida.

A large, elaborate meal, often celebrating a special occasion or event, typically involving an abundance of food and drink.

1. Large mealB1formalculinary

   A large, elaborate meal, often celebrating a special occasion.

   Banquete

   • The wedding feast lasted for hours.
   • They prepared a feast for the holiday celebration.
   • The king hosted a grand feast for his guests.

   Sinônimosbanquetcollationdinnerregalerepastspread

   Antônimosfastsnack

2. Religious festivalB1formal

   A day or period of celebration, especially in a religious context.

   Festa religiosa

   • Easter is a major feast in the Christian calendar.
   • The feast of St. Patrick is celebrated on March 17th.
   • Many people attend church services during the feast.

   Sinônimoscelebrationcommemorationfeast dayfestivalfestivityfeteholy daysolemnity

3. AbundanceB2informal

   An abundant or plentiful supply of something enjoyable.

   Abundância

   • The library is a feast of knowledge.
   • The garden was a feast of colors in the spring.
   • The concert was a feast for the ears.

   Sinônimosabundancearrayavalanchebonanzacornucopiaplethoraprofusionriotsmorgasbordwealth

• Verbo usado para indicar o ato de comer uma refeição grande e farta, muitas vezes em celebração, ou para indicar o ato de desfrutar algo em abundância.

A verb used to indicate the act of eating a large, elaborate meal, often in celebration, or to enjoy something abundantly.

1. Eat heartilyB1formalculinary

   To eat a large amount of food with great enjoyment, often at a celebration.

   Fartar-se de comida

   • They feasted on roasted turkey and pumpkin pie.
   • The guests feasted all night at the wedding reception.
   • We feasted on fresh seafood by the beach.

   Sinônimosbanquetbingegorgeoverindulgepig out

   Antônimosfaststarve

2. Enjoy abundantlyB2formal

   To take great pleasure in something, especially visually or intellectually.

   Deleitar-se abundantemente

   • She feasted her eyes on the beautiful landscape.
   • The audience feasted on the brilliant performance.
   • He feasted on the knowledge from the ancient texts.

   Sinônimosrelishsavor