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regale vt. 款待,使快樂,使吃喝,使享用
vi. 享用
n. 盛宴,佳肴,款待 款待,使快樂,使吃喝,使享用享用盛宴,佳肴,款待 regale v 1: provide with choice or abundant food or drink; " Don' t worry about the expensive wine-- I' m treating"; " She treated her houseguests with good food every night" [ synonym: { regale}, { treat}] Regale \ Re* ga" le\ ( r?* g?" l?), n. [ LL. regale, pl. regalia, fr. L. regalis: cf. F. r[' e] gale. See { Regal}.] A prerogative of royalty. [ R.] -- Johnson. [ 1913 Webster]
Regale \ Re* gale"\ ( r?* g? l), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Regaled} (- g? ld"); p. pr. & vb. n. { Regaling}.] [ F. r[' e] galer, Sp. regalar to regale, to caress, to melt, perhaps fr. L. regalare to thaw ( cff. { Gelatin}), or cf. Sp. gala graceful, pleasing address, choicest part of a thing ( cf. { Gala}), or most likely from OF. galer to rejoice, gale pleasure.] To enerta? n in a regal or sumptuous manner; to enrtertain with something that delights; to gratify; to refresh; as, to regale the taste, the eye, or the ear. [ 1913 Webster]
Regale \ Re* gale"\, v. i. To feast; t? fare sumtuously. [ 1913 Webster]
Regale \ Re* gale"\, n. [ F. r[' e] gal. See { Regale}, v. t.] A sumptuous repast; a banquet. -- Johnson. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster] Two baked custards were produced as additions to the regale. -- E. E. Hale. [ 1913 Webster] 88 Moby Thesaurus words for " regale": allay, amuse, animate, appease, assuage, banquet, beguile, bewitch, board, brace, brace up, bread, brisk, brisken, buck up, captivate, charm, cheer, chirk up, convulse, delight, dine, divert, do justice to, eat heartily, eat up, enchant, enliven, enrapture, entertain, entrance, exhilarate, fascinate, feast, feed, fodder, forage, fortify, fracture one, fresh up, freshen, freshen up, grass, gratify, graze, indulge, invigorate, kill, knock dead, loosen up, meat, mess, pasture, perk up, pick up, please, polish the platter, provision, put it away, quench, quicken, raise a laugh, raise a smile, reanimate, recreate, refresh, refreshen, reinvigorate, relax, renew, revive, revivify, sate, satiate, satisfy, set up, slake, slay, solace, spellbind, spread, stimulate, sustain, tickle, titillate, vivify, wine and dine, wow
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