kill the fatted calf

相关词: kill

成语

Definition

  1. To hold a lavish celebration for someone who has returned after a long absence.

    為長期離家後歸來的人舉行盛大的慶祝活動;隆重地歡迎。

    • When he returned from overseas, his family killed the fatted calf and threw a huge party for him.

      當他從海外回來時,他的家人殺了肥牛犢,為他舉辦了一場盛大的派對。

    • After years of living abroad, when she came back to her hometown, the townspeople killed the fatted calf to welcome her.

      在國外生活多年後,當她回到家鄉時,鎮上的人們殺了肥牛犢來歡迎她。

    • They decided to kill the fatted calf to celebrate after their son returned home from his long trip.

      他們決定殺了肥牛犢來慶祝,因為他們的兒子從長途旅行中回來了。