亚洲网紅露点

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rave

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[ reyv ]

verb (used without object)

raved, raving.
  1. to talk wildly, as in delirium.

    Synonyms: , , , , , , ,

  2. to talk or write with extravagant enthusiasm:

    She raved about her trip to Europe.

  3. (of wind, water, storms, etc.) to make a wild or furious sound; rage.


verb (used with object)

raved, raving.
  1. to utter as if in madness.

noun

  1. an act of raving.
  2. an extravagantly enthusiastic appraisal or review of something.
  3. a dance party featuring electronic dance music arranged by a disc jockey and a light show or other visual effects, and typically characterized by amphetamine and psychedelic drug use:

    They have these all-night raves in a field just outside the city limits.

  4. British Informal. a boisterous party, especially a dance:

    We hung pretty party lights and invited everyone who lived in the building to our rooftop rave.

adjective

  1. extravagantly flattering or enthusiastic:

    rave reviews of a new play.

rave

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[ reyv ]

noun

  1. a vertical sidepiece of a wagon or other vehicle.

rave

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/ 谤别瑟惫 /

verb

  1. to utter (something) in a wild or incoherent manner, as when mad or delirious
  2. intr to speak in an angry uncontrolled manner
  3. intr (of the sea, wind, etc) to rage or roar
  4. informal.
    intr; foll by over or about to write or speak (about) with great enthusiasm
  5. slang.
    intr to enjoy oneself wildly or uninhibitedly
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. informal.
    1. enthusiastic or extravagant praise
    2. ( as modifier )

      a rave review

  2. slang.
    1. Also calledrave-up a party
    2. a professionally organized party for young people, with electronic dance music, sometimes held in a field or disused building
  3. slang.
    a fad or fashion

    the latest rave

  4. a name given to various types of dance music, such as techno, that feature fast electronic rhythm
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rave

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/ 谤别瑟惫 /

noun

  1. a vertical sidepiece on a wagon
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤补惫顎侥谤 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rave1

First recorded in 1325鈥75; 1915鈥25 rave 1fordef 2; 1960鈥65 rave 1fordef 8; 1985鈥90 rave 1fordef 7; Middle English verb raven, probably from Middle French resver 鈥渢o wander, be delirious鈥; further origin uncertain

Origin of rave2

First recorded in 1520鈥30; origin obscure; probably an alteration of dialect rathe 鈥渞ail or shaft on a cart鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of rave1

C14 raven , apparently from Old French resver to wander

Origin of rave2

C16: modification of dialect rathe , of uncertain origin
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Idioms and Phrases

see rant and rave ; stark raving mad .
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In the moment, it's all too easy to rave about the spectacle and exceeded expectations.

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The DJ traces this back to watching rave documentaries as a teenager and going to nights at Glasgow's legendary Sub Club venue.

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Students soon began commenting on Cohen鈥檚 Instagram posts, raving about the course and asking when the next would be held.

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Nigel raves enthusiastically about a particularly "mind-blowing" sparring session against an unnamed top-level fighter which left him too excited to sleep.

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Halfway through spring, his performance has drawn rave reviews, and he鈥檚 already stepping into a role in the secondary, according to position coach Demetrice Martin.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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