feasting

• 名词，指大量享用食物和饮料的过程，或指以丰盛宴席进行的庆祝活动，常带有集体或节庆的语境。

A noun referring to the act of eating and drinking sumptuously or celebrating with a large meal, often in a communal or festive context.

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1. Large celebratory mealB1formal

   The act of eating and drinking abundantly, often in celebration.

   盛宴

   • The feasting lasted late into the night after the wedding.
   • Feasting is a central part of many cultural festivals.
   • The king ordered a week of feasting to celebrate the victory.

   同义词banquetfeastregalerepastspread

   反义词faminefasting

2. Enjoying something abundantlyB2informal

   The act of taking great pleasure in something, especially food or entertainment.

   盛宴

   • We spent the evening feasting on delicious seafood.
   • The children were feasting on cake and ice cream.
   • Feasting on the buffet, they tried every dish available.

   同义词delectationindulgencerelishingrevelrysavoring

   反义词fasting

• 动词，指大量、丰盛地进食，通常与庆祝或宴饮相关；也可引申为尽情享受或大量体验某事物。

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.

   大吃大喝

   • 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.

   同义词banquetbingegorgeoverindulgepig out

   反义词faststarve

2. Enjoy abundantlyB2formal

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

   尽情享受

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

   同义词relishsavor