banquet /ˈbæŋkwit/ I. n.［c］ 宴会；酒宴，筵席：hold a welcome(farewell) banquet 举行欢迎（告别）宴会；give a banquet to sb./in sb.’s honour 宴请某人；propose a toast at a banquet 在宴会上祝酒 Everything you cook for me is a banquet. 你给我做的每一道菜都像一桌筵席。‖II. vi.& vt. 赴宴；设宴招待，宴请：banquet on all kinds of delicacies 享用各种珍馐美味He was banqueted at every stop of his China tour. 他访问中国时每到一处都受到宴请款待。