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banquet

英 ['bæŋkwɪt] 美 ['bæŋkwɪt]

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解释

n. 宴会，盛宴；宴请，款待
vt. 宴请，设宴款待
vi. 参加宴会
n. (Banquet)人名；(法)邦凯；(西)班克特

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中文词源

banquet 盛宴

banq, 同bench, 凳子。-et, 小词后缀。原指几个朋友在小凳上吃点心，短暂休息。后词义转为盛大的宴会。

英文词源

banquet (n.): late 15c., "feast, sumptuous entertainment," from French banquet (15c.; in Old French only "small bench"), from Old Italian banchetto, diminutive of banco "bench;" originally a snack eaten on a bench (rather than at table), hence "a slight repast between meals;" the meaning has entirely reversed. As a verb from 1510s.

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例句和用法

1. Last night he attended a state banquet at Buckingham Palace.: 昨晚他出席了在白金汉宫举行的国宴。

2. The hotel amenities include health clubs, conference facilities, and banquet-ing rooms.: 饭店的便利设施包括健身俱乐部、会议设施和宴会厅。

3. a state banquet in honour of the visiting President: 为来访总统举办的国宴

4. The meal that followed was a veritable banquet.: 随后摆上的饭菜俨然是一桌宴席。

5. The banquet is being held in an atmosphere of friendship and cordiality.: 宴会在热情友好的气氛中进行着.