英語

celebrate

gb/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪt/ us/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪt/
A2 英語
~ 2500
語義
0件の語義
動詞 A2 action
1

Mark an event with festivities

To do something special for a happy event or day.

用法パターン: to celebrate [an event/occasion]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'celebrate' with 'party'. 'Party' is a noun or verb for the event itself, while 'celebrate' is the action of marking the occasion.
類義語
commemorate (More formal; can also refer to remembering sad events with respect.) | observe (More formal and neutral; often used for official or religious occasions.)
対義語
ignore (To deliberately not acknowledge or mark an event.)
コロケーション
celebrate a birthday |celebrate a wedding |celebrate Christmas |celebrate together |celebrate in style
テーマ
daily life |events |emotions |daily_life |relationships |core_vocabulary
例文
  • We celebrated her promotion with a big dinner.
  • Families across the country celebrate the New Year with fireworks.
  • They celebrated their wedding anniversary by traveling abroad.
  • The whole town came together to celebrate the festival.
  • We celebrated in style after winning the championship.
学習者向け例文
  • We celebrate my birthday every year.
  • They celebrate Christmas with their family.
  • We will celebrate our wedding next month.
  • She celebrates the New Year with her friends.
  • We celebrate together at the party.
動詞 B1 action
2

Praise or honor publicly

To say or show that someone or something is very good and important.

用法パターン: to celebrate [someone/something]
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this with the 'mark an occasion' meaning; here, no actual event may take place — it is about giving praise or recognition.
類義語
honor (Implies showing deep respect, sometimes in a formal way.) | praise (Focuses on expressing approval, often verbally.)
対義語
criticize (To express disapproval of someone or something.)
コロケーション
celebrate diversity |celebrate achievements |celebrate success
テーマ
emotions |culture |communication |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The article celebrates the artist's unique style.
  • We should celebrate the team's hard work and dedication.
  • Her book celebrates the beauty of everyday life.
  • The festival celebrates local traditions and crafts.
学習者向け例文
  • The book celebrates her life.
  • We celebrate our teachers on this day.
  • The story celebrates friendship.
  • The festival celebrates music and dance.
文法
辞書形
celebrate
IPA
GB/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪt/
US/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪt/
音節・強勢
cel - eb - rate (3音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (cel)
活用形
Verb
  • Base: celebrate
  • 3rd Person Singular: celebrates
  • Present Participle: celebrating
  • Past: celebrated
関連語
Forms
celebrates verb celebrating verb celebrated verb
Core family
celebration noun A2
Related words
celebratory adjective celebrity noun A2
Advanced or less common
celebrant noun
表現

celebrate in style

1
/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪt ˈɪn stˈaɪl/
fixed phrase

Mark an occasion impressively

To do something special and exciting to mark an event.

例文
  • They celebrated in style with a rooftop party and live music.
  • After winning the tournament, the team celebrated in style at a fancy restaurant.

celebrate the fact that

1
/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪt ðə fˈækt ðˈæt/
fixed phrase

Be happy about a fact

To be glad and show happiness because something is true.

例文
  • Let's celebrate the fact that we finished on time.
  • She celebrated the fact that her friend was safe.

celebrate together

1
/sˈɛləbɹˌeɪt təɡˈɛðɚ/
fixed phrase

Mark an occasion jointly

To do something special with other people for a happy event.

例文
  • Families from different backgrounds came to celebrate together at the park.
  • We always celebrate together during the holidays.

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