及物动词 vt.
1.庆祝
We held a party to celebrate our success.
我们举行宴会庆祝我们的成功.
2.举行(宗教仪式);主持(圣餐等)
3.颂扬,赞美
The event was celebrated by poets and historians.
这一事件为诗人和历史学家所赞颂.
不及物动词 vi.
1.庆祝,过节
Today is his birthday,so we're going to celebrate.
今天是他的生日,所以我们要庆祝一下.
2.举行宗教仪式
3.【口】欢乐
现代英汉综合大辞典
celebrate
vt.
celebrate a marriage
举行婚礼
He celebrated his birthday with a banquet.
他举行宴会庆祝自己的生日.
The names of many heroes are celebrated by the poets.
许多英雄的名字为诗人所歌颂.