jubilee
/ˈdʒuːbɪliː/ (bre, ipa) · [dʒˈubəlˌi] /ˈdʒuːbɪliː/ (ame, ipa) · [dʒˈubəlˌi] /ˈjü-bə-(ˌ)lē ˌjü-bə-ˈlē/ (ame, mw)
jubilee — 名詞
- jubileesingular
- jubileesplural
1. a festival or series of special events that people organise to honour a signific
週年慶典
重大事件多年後的慶祝活動
a festival or series of special events that people organise to honour a significant anniversary, especially the 25th (silver), 50th (golden), or 60th (diamond) anniversary of an important occasion.
Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her Diamond Jubilee in 2012, sixty years after she became queen.
英國女王伊麗莎白二世於 2012 年慶祝了她的鑽石禧年，即她登基六十週年。
collocation: Diamond Jubilee for 60-year anniversary
The school held a jubilee festival with music and dancing for its fiftieth anniversary.
學校為五十週年校慶舉辦了一場有音樂和舞蹈的慶典活動。
Jack's grandfather was awarded a special medal during the company's golden jubilee celebrations.
Jack 的祖父在公司金禧慶祝活動中獲頒了一枚特別獎章。
Yuki found old photographs of the temple's jubilee ceremony from 1985.
Yuki 找到了那座寺廟 1985 年週年慶典的老照片。
The town is planning a year-long jubilee programme to mark its centenary.
該鎮正在規劃一整年的百年慶祝活動。
- anniversary
general term for any yearly celebration; jubilee is a subtype focusing on major milestones
- celebration
broader meaning; jubilee specifically ties to a milestone date
- commemoration
more formal; focuses on remembering the event rather than festive activities
- festival
implies public festivities but does not require an anniversary context
文法句型
[ordinal/adjective] + jubilee
jubilee + [noun]
用法筆記
Frequently preceded by an adjective indicating the number of years: 'silver' (25), 'golden' (50), 'diamond' (60), 'platinum' (70). Unlike 'anniversary', which is used every year, 'jubilee' normally refers only to major milestone anniversaries.