gatecrash

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of gatecrashing a party, event, etc. uncountable,usually
  2. Part of a traditional Chinese wedding ceremony in which the groom and his groomsmen complete several difficult or embarrassing tasks prepared by the bridesmaids to prove his love for the bride. uncountable,usually
    — We’ve heard of stories of grooms getting nervous before their big day – not because they’re afraid of botching their vows, or welling up in unmanly but happy tears – but because of the tasks that await them during the gatecrashing ceremony.
动词 v.
  1. To attend a social event without having been invited, or without having paid.
    — “[…] I mean, she doesn’t belong to the Society—“ ”What Society?” ”The Society that was meeting. I think she pushed in for a joke.” ”Gate-crashed you? […]”

词形变化

gatecrashes present,singular,third-person gatecrashing participle,present gatecrashed participle,past gatecrashed past gatecrashes plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English gate
English crash
English gatecrash
From gate + crash.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English gate
English crash
English gatecrash
From gate + crash.
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