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FEAST
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Traducere în limba română
feast I. substantiv
1. sărbătoare, sărbătorire; festival, festivitate.
2. petrecere, praznic, ospăţ, agapă, chef, zaiafet, banchet;
(prov.) enough is as good as a feast nu e bogat cel ce are mult, ci cel ce se mulţumeşte cu puţin;
Barmecide feast ospăţ unde nu ai ce mânca; belşug închipuit;
a death’s head / a skeleton at the feast cineva care strică petrecerea / cheful;
feast of fat things ospăţ bogat; ospăţ ca în poveşti;
to make a feast a face o petrecere / un chef;
to make a feast of / upon a se înfrupta din, a se ospăta cu.
3. (fig.) delectare, desfătare; deliciu; plăcere.
feast II. verb A. tranzitiv
1. a invita la un ospăţ bogat: a omeni, a primi cu dărnicie.
2. a încânta, a desfăta; a mulţumi; a onora, a sărbători;
to feast one’s eyes upon smth. a admira, a se desfăta cu, a găsi plăcere în.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
But she told them how happy she was, and stayed till the feast was over, and then went back to the wood.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
If I have not (Macbeth-like) broken up the feast with most admired disorder, Daisy.”
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
When he starved, his thoughts had dwelt often upon the thousands he knew were starving the world over; but now that he was feasted full, the fact of the thousands starving was no longer pregnant in his brain.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
And then the prince and Briar Rose were married, and the wedding feast was given; and they lived happily together all their lives long.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
Then let him come upstairs, said Mrs Fox, and ordered the servant to prepare the wedding feast.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
The feast was grand; they danced and sang; all were merry; and I only wish that you and I had been of the party.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
You think yourself a promised bride, and that your marriage will soon take place, but it is with death that you will keep your marriage feast.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
She went on for a long, long way, till at length she came to the castle whither the princess had carried the prince; and there was a feast got ready, and she heard that the wedding was about to be held.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
After some time he said to her, Tomorrow there will be a great feast in your father’s house, for your eldest sister is to be married; and if you wish to go and visit her my lions shall lead you thither.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)
Then her kind friend the bird brought a dress still finer than the former one, and slippers which were all of gold: so that when she came to the feast no one knew what to say, for wonder at her beauty: and the king’s son danced with nobody but her; and when anyone else asked her to dance, he said, This lady is my partner, sir.
(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)