party

中文： 一方、聚会、派对、联欢会

1. A person or group of people constituting one side in a legal proceeding, such as in a legal action or a contract. · The contract requires that the party of the first part pay the fee.
2. A person; an individual. (dated, slang) · He is a queer party.
3. With to: someone who takes part in an action or affair; an accessory. (dated, slang) · I can't possibly be (a) party to that kind of reckless behaviour.
4. A detachment of troops selected for a particular service or duty. · boarding party· The settlers were attacked early next morning by a scouting party.
5. A group of people gathered together, especially temporarily, for a specific purpose such as travel or sport. · We're expecting a large party from the London office.· Do you have a table available for a party of four?
6. A social gathering, usually of invited guests, which typically involves eating, drinking, and entertainment and often held to celebrate a particular occasion. · I'm throwing a huge party for my 21st birthday.
7. A gathering of acquaintances so that one of them may offer items for sale to the rest of them. · Tupperware party· lingerie party
8. A small group of birds or mammals.

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