2024年1月23日 星期二

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A man in a vest and bow tie spins a light-up baton and a woman in white go-go boots twirls a light-up hula hoop.

A Wedding That’s Also a Rave

It’s out with the hotel ballrooms and in with electronic dance music, grandparents included.



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rave1
/reɪv/
verb
  1. 1.
    talk incoherently, as if one were delirious or mad.
    "Nancy's having hysterics and raving about a ghost"
    Similar:
    talk wildly
    babble
    jabber
    ramble
    maunder
    talk incoherently
    be delirious
  2. 2.
    speak or write about someone or something with great enthusiasm or admiration.
    "New York's critics raved about the acting"
    Similar:
    praise enthusiastically
    go into raptures about/over
    wax lyrical about
    sing the praises of
    praise to the skies
    heap praise on
    rhapsodize over
    enthuse about/over
    gush about/over
    throw bouquets at
    express delight over
    acclaim
    eulogize
    extol
    go wild about
    be mad about
    go on about
    big someone/something up
    ballyhoo
    cry someone/something up
    laud
    panegyrize
    Opposite:
    criticize
    condemn
noun
  1. 1.
    INFORMAL
    an extremely enthusiastic recommendation or appraisal.
    "their tour received rave reviews"
    Similar:
    very enthusiastic
    rapturous
    glowing
    ecstatic
    full of praise
    rhapsodic
    laudatory
    eulogistic
    panegyrical
    excellent
    highly favourable
    enthusiastic/lavish praise
    a rapturous reception
    tribute
    plaudits
    encomiums
    bouquets
    acclaim
    applause
    Opposite:
    criticism
    condemnation
  2. 2.
    INFORMAL
    a lively party involving dancing and drinking.
    "their annual fancy-dress rave"


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