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Revels Meaning in English

word · lemma: revel

ˈɹɛvəɫz
REV-uhlz
ɹˈɛvəlz
REV-uhlz

释义

To take great pleasure in something, or to celebrate or enjoy yourself in a lively way. Used both for parties and for delighting in particular experiences.

用法与细微差别

'Revels' is somewhat formal or literary; in everyday speech, 'party,' 'celebrate,' or 'enjoy' are more common. Often used for loud or energetic enjoyment. Common in phrases like 'revels in attention' (takes pleasure in). Not usually used for quiet, solitary joy.

例句

Some people revel in chaos, but I prefer peace and quiet.

natural

'Let him revel in his victory—he earned it,' she said with a smile.

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The children revelled in the snow all afternoon.

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She revels in her new job.

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They revelled all night at the festival.

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He really revels in being the center of attention.

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