「celebrated」作為動詞，主要指慶祝、讚頌或公開紀念某個事件或成就。
慶祝活動
EN: to observe a notable occasion with festivities
翻譯: 以慶祝活動來紀念一個重要的場合。
讚揚頌揚
EN: to praise or honor someone publicly
翻譯: 公開地讚揚或表彰某人。
舉行儀式
EN: to perform a ceremony or ritual
翻譯: 舉行一個儀式或典禮。
公開紀念
EN: to make something widely known and remembered
翻譯: 使某事廣為人知並被紀念。
小提醒：注意「celebrated」作為形容詞（著名的）比作為動詞更常見，使用時需根據上下文判斷詞性。
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1. to observe or commemorate a special occasion with festivities
慶祝（特殊場合或節日）
We celebrated her birthday with a big party.
我們舉辦了一個盛大的派對來慶祝她的生日。
The whole town celebrated the national holiday with a parade.
全鎮以遊行來慶祝國定假日。
How do you celebrate New Year's Eve?
你如何慶祝除夕夜？
2. to perform a religious ceremony, especially the Eucharist
主持（宗教儀式，尤指聖餐禮）
The priest celebrated Mass in the ancient chapel.
神父在古老的小教堂裡主持彌撒。
He will celebrate the wedding ceremony for his niece.
他將為他的姪女主持婚禮。
3. to praise or honor publicly
頌揚，讚美
The poem celebrates the beauty of the natural world.
這首詩頌揚了自然世界的美。
His latest novel celebrates the resilience of the human spirit.
他最新的小說讚美了人類精神的韌性。
| Pattern | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| celebrate + noun | 慶祝（某事物） | We celebrated her birthday with a big party. (我們舉辦了一個盛大的派對來慶祝她的生日。) |
| celebrate + V-ing | 慶祝（做某事） | They celebrated winning the championship all night. (他們整晚都在慶祝贏得冠軍。) |
| be celebrated + for + noun/V-ing | 因…而聞名/受到讚揚 | The artist is celebrated for his innovative style. (這位藝術家以其創新的風格而聞名。) |
| celebrate + by + V-ing | 以（做某事）的方式慶祝 | We celebrated by going out for a fancy dinner. (我們以出去吃一頓豐盛晚餐的方式來慶祝。) |
| celebrate + with + noun | 與…一起慶祝 | He celebrated his promotion with his colleagues. (他和同事們一起慶祝他的升職。) |
| celebrate + that-clause | 慶祝（某事發生的事實） | The whole town celebrated that the war was finally over. (整個城鎮都在慶祝戰爭終於結束了。) |
EN:We celebrated by having a big party.
翻譯:我們舉辦了一個盛大的派對來慶祝。
對於動詞 "celebrated"，應使用 "celebrated doing" 或 "celebrated by doing" 來表達慶祝的內容或方式，避免使用 "celebrated to do"。
celebrated vs celebrate
「celebrated」是形容詞，意為「著名的、知名的」；「celebrate」是動詞，意為「慶祝、讚頌」。
celebrated vs famous
「celebrated」和「famous」都意為「著名的」，但「celebrated」通常帶有因成就或品質而受到高度讚揚的含義，語氣更正式、更具讚譽性。
celebrated vs renowned
「celebrated」和「renowned」意思非常接近，都指「著名的、享有盛譽的」。兩者常可互換，但「renowned」可能更強調聲譽傳播的廣度，而「celebrated」有時更側重於被公開讚頌或慶祝的意味。
在對話中，人們常會用「celebrated」來引述或提及某個廣為人知的讚譽或事實。 EN: As he's often celebrated for his generosity, everyone wanted him at the charity event. 翻譯: 由於他常因慷慨大方而備受讚譽，大家都希望他能出席慈善活動。
EN:You know how that restaurant is celebrated for its desserts, right?
翻譯:你知道那家餐廳的甜點很有名，對吧？
在口語中，可以透過重音或語調來強調「celebrated」，以凸顯其「著名」或「備受推崇」的含義。 EN: She didn't just win an award; she is a celebrated author in her field. 翻譯: 她不只是得過獎；她在自己的領域裡是位備受推崇的作家。
EN:This isn't just any old painting; it's by a truly celebrated artist.
翻譯:這可不是隨便一幅舊畫；它出自一位真正赫赫有名的藝術家之手。
有時說話者會用「celebrated...」作為短暫的停頓，來組織思緒或引出接下來要詳細說明的重點。 EN: The director, celebrated... well, for his innovative techniques, is giving a talk tonight. 翻譯: 那位導演，以...嗯...他的創新技術而聞名，今晚要來演講。
EN:We visited the celebrated... what's the word... landmark on the hill.
翻譯:我們去參觀了那座著名的...怎麼說呢...山上的地標。
正式寫作注意：在正式或學術寫作中，應避免將「celebrated」用於口語中的停頓或隨意引述。建議使用更精確、結構完整的句子來陳述其著名的事實或成就。
celebrate a victory
celebrate + [event/achievement]
慶祝勝利
celebrate an anniversary
celebrate + [occasion]
慶祝週年紀念
celebrate a birthday
celebrate + [personal occasion]
慶祝生日
celebrate with friends and family
celebrate + with + [people]
與親友一同慶祝
celebrate in style
celebrate + in + [manner]
隆重地慶祝
celebrate the occasion
celebrate + the + [occasion]
慶祝這個場合/時刻
celebrate a festival
celebrate + [cultural/religious event]
慶祝節日
celebrate success
celebrate + [abstract achievement]
慶祝成功
×We celebrated for his birthday.
✓We celebrated his birthday.
動詞 "celebrate" 後面直接接慶祝的對象（如事件、節日、成就），不需要介系詞 "for"。
×We celebrated that we won the game.
✓We celebrated winning the game. / We celebrated our victory.
"Celebrate" 通常接名詞或動名詞作為受詞，較少接 "that" 子句。表達慶祝某事時，應將事件名詞化。
×We celebrated to finish the project.
✓We celebrated finishing the project. / We celebrated the completion of the project.
表達慶祝完成某事時，應使用 "celebrate + 動名詞 (V-ing)" 或 "celebrate + 名詞"，而不是不定詞 "to do"。
×We celebrated at the New Year.
✓We celebrated the New Year. / We celebrated at New Year.
慶祝特定節日時，通常直接說 "celebrate + 節日名稱"。若使用 "at"，節日名稱前通常不加定冠詞 "the"，且語意偏向「在節日期間慶祝」，而非「慶祝該節日本身」。
×We celebrated him for his promotion.
✓We celebrated his promotion. / We congratulated him on his promotion.
"Celebrate" 的受詞通常是事件或成就本身，而非成就所屬的人。若要表達「向某人祝賀」，應使用 "congratulate someone on something"。
×I am celebrating my son is graduating.
✓I am celebrating my son's graduation.
"Celebrate" 後面不能直接接一個完整的子句。必須將子句的內容轉換成名詞或名詞片語（如所有格 + 名詞或動名詞）作為受詞。