paint the town red
更新时间:2026-07-08 01:27:15 栏目: 英语词典
更新时间:2026-07-08 01:27:15 栏目: 英语词典
短语:paint the town red
音标:[peɪnt ðə taʊn rɛd]
翻译:大肆庆祝;狂欢作乐
"Paint the town red" 是一个英语口语短语,表示大肆庆祝、狂欢、夜晚外出娱乐或玩乐,尤其是指去酒吧、俱乐部、聚会等地享乐,常带有放松和无拘无束的意味。这个表达通常与朋友聚会或某个特殊场合(如庆祝成功或节日)相关。
该短语的起源尚不完全清楚,但有一种流行的说法是它源自19世纪美国,当时人们在城镇举行盛大庆祝活动,往往会用红色的油漆涂抹建筑物,象征热烈的庆祝氛围。另一种说法是与英国的一些社交活动有关,某些人会在狂欢后涂抹红色油漆来表达庆祝的气氛。
After the big win, the whole team went out to paint the town red.
(大胜之后,整个团队出去狂欢庆祝了。)
We’re going to paint the town red tonight to celebrate your promotion!
(今晚我们要大肆庆祝一下,庆祝你升职了!)
They painted the town red after their graduation ceremony.
(他们在毕业典礼后去狂欢庆祝了。)
Let’s paint the town red after the wedding reception.
(婚礼宴会后我们去狂欢庆祝吧。)
We’re going to paint the town red this weekend – let’s have some fun!
(这个周末我们要尽情狂欢,尽情玩乐!)
I can't wait to paint the town red on my birthday!
(我迫不及待想在生日那天大肆庆祝了!)
The crew decided to paint the town red after the successful concert.
(乐队演出成功后,成员们决定去庆祝一番。)
It's your last night in town, so let’s paint the town red!
(这是你在城里的最后一晚,我们去狂欢吧!)
They always paint the town red when they get together.
(他们每次聚在一起都会大肆庆祝。)
He wanted to paint the town red to forget about his recent troubles.
(他想通过狂欢庆祝来忘记最近的烦恼。)
Paint the town red with:和…一起庆祝
Example: Let's paint the town red with our friends this weekend.
(这个周末让我们和朋友们一起去庆祝吧。)
Go out to paint the town red:出去狂欢庆祝
Example: We're going out to paint the town red tonight.
(今晚我们要出去狂欢庆祝。)
Paint the town red after:在…之后去庆祝
Example: We can paint the town red after the ceremony.
(仪式之后我们可以去庆祝。)
这个短语通常用在非正式场合,描述一种愉快、放松的庆祝氛围。它不常用于正式或严肃的场合,更多是在聚会、庆典等轻松场合中使用。