party
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A party is a political organization whose members have similar aims and beliefs. Usually the organization tries to get its members elected to the legislature of a country. 政党
...a member of the Republican Party. …一名共和党党员。
...opposition parties. …反对党们。
2. N-COUNT A party is a social event, often in someone's home, at which people enjoy themselves doing things such as eating, drinking, dancing, talking, or playing games. 派对
The couple met at a party. 这对夫妇相识于一个派对。
We threw a huge birthday party. 我们举办了一次盛大的生日派对。
3. V-I If you party, you enjoy yourself doing things such as going out to parties, drinking, dancing, and talking to people. 尽情欢乐
They come to eat and drink, to swim, to party. 他们来吃饭、喝酒、游泳,尽情欢乐。
4. N-COUNT A party of people is a group of people who are doing something together, for example, travelling together. 群; 队; 组
They became separated from their party. 他们跟他们团队走散了。
...a party of sightseers. …一群游客。
5. →see also search party
6. N-COUNT One of the people involved in a legal agreement or dispute can be referred to as a particular party. (契约或争论的) 一方[法律]
It has to be proved that they are the guilty party. 尚需证明他们是有过错的一方。
...he was the injured party. …他是受害方。
7. PHRASE Someone who is a party to or is party to an action or agreement is involved in it, and therefore partly responsible for it. 参与
You were the one that brought up the idea of blackmail. I'd never be a party to such a thing. 你是那个提出敲诈主意的人。我从来没想过参与这种事。
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party /ˈpɑːtɪ/ (partying,partied,parties)
剑桥词典
- He said he had to be at his cousin's engagement party that evening .
- Who was she dancing with at the party last night ?
- They decorated the room with balloons and streamers ready for the party.
- We're having a small drinks party for one of our colleagues who's leaving next week .
- I really enjoyed your party - it was such good fun .
- There are signs of dissension within the ruling political party.
- A publicly disunited party stands little chance of winning the election .
- The party that was elected to power has no experience of government .
- There are two political parties in the US - the Democratic Party and the Republican Party.
- The committee's job is to ensure fair play between all the political parties and candidates during the election .
- The museum was almost empty apart from a party of schoolchildren .
- We're taking a party of Japanese visitors on a tour of the city .
- A party of tourists were approaching the war memorial .
- There's a special education room set aside for school parties.
- Every day this once peaceful village is invaded by coach parties.
- Paula really is the innocent party in all this, it was John that had the affair .
- An information meeting for all interested parties will be held on 10 November .
- The contract could be terminated by either party at any time .
- Mr Jackson was considered the injured party and awarded damages of over £5000.
- The court's decision did not satisfy either party.
party noun (CELEBRATION)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]a social event at which a group of people meet to talk , eat , drink , dance , etc., often in order to celebrate a special occasion
社交聚会
a birthday party 生日聚会
a farewell party 欢送会
a dinner party (= a small , sometimes formal party where a meal is eaten ) 晚宴
UK a fancy-dress (US costume ) party (= a party where people wear clothes that make them look like someone or something else ) (美国)化装舞会
Peter has/gives/throws really wild parties. 彼得举办的聚会很疯狂。
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party noun (POLITICAL GROUP)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词, 指称集体行动的一群人的名词作为单数使用时,在英式英语中,该名词后面可以使用动词的单数或者复数在美式英语中,使用动词的单数更好 ]an organization of people with particular political beliefs that competes in elections to try to win positions in local or national government
党,政党,党派
the Democratic Party 民主党
the Green party 绿党
the Conservative party 保守党
The party has/have just elected a new leader . 该党刚选出了一名新领袖。
He was elected as party leader in 2011. 他于2011年当选为该党的领导人。
They contacted party members from across the nation to ask for their support . 他们联系全国的党员,请求他们支援。
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party noun (VISITING GROUP)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词, 指称集体行动的一群人的名词作为单数使用时,在英式英语中,该名词后面可以使用动词的单数或者复数在美式英语中,使用动词的单数更好 ]a group of people who are involved in an activity together, especially a visit
(共同参加活动,尤指参观的)一批人,一组人
a party of tourists 一批游客
Most museums give a discount to school parties. 大多数博物馆对学校的团体参观者打折。
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party noun (INVOLVEMENT)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ]one of the people or groups of people involved in an official argument , arrangement , or similar situation
当事人,参与方
The UN called on all parties in the conflict to take a positive stance towards the new peace initiative . 联合国呼吁冲突各方对新的和平倡议采取积极姿态。
It's often difficult to establish who the guilty party is following a traffic accident . 发生交通意外后常常很难确定谁是有错的一方。
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