a day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons (尤指宗教)节日,喜庆日 a Jewish festival. 犹太节日。 [as modifier]a festival atmosphere. 节日氛围。 ■an organized series of concerts, plays, or films, typically one held annually in the same place (尤指每年在同一地方举行的)音乐(或电影、戏剧)节;会演 a major international festival of song. 一个重要的国际歌曲节。
语源
Middle English (as an adjective): via Old French from medieval Latin festivalis, from Latin festivus, from festum, (plural) festa 'feast'