party
US: /ˈpɑɹti/
UK: /pˈɑːti/
UK: /pˈɑːti/
English Vietnamese dictionary
party /'pɑ:ti/
- danh từ
- đảng
- the Communist Party
- đảng Cộng sản
- a political party: một chính đảng
- sự đứng về phe (trong vấn đề chính trị); sự trung thành với phe đảng
- (định ngữ) (thuộc) đảng, có tính chất đảng phái
- party card: thẻ đảng
- party dues: đảng phí
- party member: đảng viên
- party organization: tổ chức đảng
- party local: trụ sở đảng
- party nucleus: nòng cốt của đảng
- party spirit: tính đảng; óc đảng phái
- danh từ
- tiệc, buổi liên hoan
- những người cùng đi
- the minister anf his party: bộ trưởng và những người cùng đi
- toán, đội, nhóm
- landing party: đội đổ bộ
- (pháp lý) bên
- the contracting parties: các bên ký kết
- người tham gia, người tham dự
- to be a party to something: thằng cha, lão, anh chàng, gã, con bé, mụ...
- an old party with spectales: lâo đeo kính
- a coquettish party: con bé làm đỏm
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun (plural parties)
1 (also Party) [C+sing./pl. v.] a political organization that you can vote for in elections and whose members have the same aims and ideas: the Democratic and Republican Parties in the United States + She belongs to the Labour Party. + the ruling / opposition party + the party leader / manifesto / policy
2 [C] (especially in compounds) a social occasion, often in a person's home, at which people eat, drink, talk, dance and enjoy themselves: a birthday / dinner / garden party + to give / have / throw a party + Did you go to their party? + party games
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3 [C+sing./pl. v.] a group of people who are doing sth together such as travelling or visiting somewhere: The school is taking a party of 40 children to France. + The theatre gives a 10% discount to parties of more than ten.
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4 [C] (formal) one of the people or groups of people involved in a legal agreement or dispute: the guilty / innocent party + The contract can be terminated by either party with three months' notice. + The judge's decision satisfied most of the parties concerned.
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Idioms: be (a) party to sth (formal) to be involved in an agreement or action: to be party to a decision + He refused to be a party to any violence.
+ verb (parties, partying, partied, partied) [V] (informal) to enjoy yourself, especially by eating, drinking alcohol and dancing: They were out partying every night.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 (social) gathering, (cocktail or dinner) party, celebration, fête or fete, function, reception, soirée, levee, festivity, festivities, festival, frolic, spree, romp, carousal or carouse, saturnalia, bacchanalia, debauch, orgy, Colloq get-together, bash, bust, shindig or shindy, ball, at-home, do, Brit beanfeast, beano, knees-up, US blow-out, Slang Brit rave or rave-up, Chiefly US and Canadian wingding, bust-up, US hop:
Campbell said he had a marvellous time at your birthday party.
2 group, company, band, body, corps, gang, crew, team, squad, troop, platoon, detachment, detail, cadre, unit, Colloq bunch, outfit:
A small party of men is trapped on the other side of the river.
3 side, interest, faction, league, club, coalition, bloc, division, sect, denomination, clique, coterie, set, cabal, junta or junto, partisans, adherents, confederacy, confederation, federation, Chiefly US and Canadian caucus:
The proliferation of political parties confuses the electorate.
4 participant, participator, confederate, associate, ally, accomplice, accessory, approver, ratifier, upholder, contributor, supporter, advocate, backer, aid, helper, seconder, promoter, partisan, defender, exponent, proponent, champion:
I refuse to be a party to any illegal act.
5 individual, person, litigant, plaintiff, defendant, side, interest, signer, signatory, co-signatory, participant, US co-signer:
The party of the first part accuses the party of the second part of infidelity. How many parties are there to this contract?
Collocation dictionary
1 political group
ADJ.
political | centre, left-wing, right-wing | centrist, fascist, populist, progressive, radical, reactionary, revolutionary, social democratic, socialist | Communist, Conservative, Democratic, Labour, Liberal, Republican, etc. | opposition | parliamentary
members of the parliamentary party (= MPs, not ordinary party members)
| main
both main political parties
| majority, minority
They are now the majority party in Parliament.
| governing, ruling
VERB + PARTY
establish, form, found, set up | dissolve, wind up
The party was officially dissolved in 1927.
| split
a bitter dispute which finally split the party
| be/become the leader of, lead | be/become a member of, belong to, join | be affiliated to, have links with
He was accused of having strong links with the Communist Party.
| leave, resign from
She left the party in 2000.
| expel sb from | vote for | elect, put in/into power, return to power
The Labour Party was returned to power in 2001.
PARTY + VERB
come to power, gain power, win (sth) | lose (sth), lose power
The Labour party lost the vote on this important issue.
| contest sth
the parties contesting the elections
PARTY + NOUN
conference, congress | activist, member, faithful
(= loyal members of the party)
| chairman, leader, leadership | line
Most MPs will follow the party line (= the official view of the party).
| politics
PHRASES
the left/right wing of the party
2 social occasion
ADJ.
cocktail, dinner, tea | birthday, Christmas, farewell, house-warming, leaving | garden, office, street | all-night | fancy-dress | surprise
VERB + PARTY
give, have, hold, organize, throw
On moving in they threw a huge house-warming party.
| invite sb to | attend, go to | gatecrash | leave
PARTY + VERB
go on
There was a party going on next door.
| be in full swing
(= to be very busy and noisy)By now the party was in full swing.
| break up
The party broke up around midnight.
PARTY + NOUN
guest | pooper
(also
party-pooper
; sb who does not want to join in the fun at a party)
PREP.
at a/the ~
I was at a party in London that night.
| ~ for
I'm organizing a surprise party for my sister.
3 group of people working/doing sth together
ADJ.
boarding, coach, landing, raiding, reading, rescue, search, stretcher, working
It was time for us to join the coach party.
PREP.
~ of
She arrived with a party of helpers.
4 person in a legal case
ADJ.
guilty, innocent | aggrieved, injured | interested
First we must notify all the interested parties.
| third
You must sign the document in the presence of an independent third party (= another person apart from the two main people involved)
VERB + PARTY
notify | be binding on/upon, bind
This agreement shall be binding upon both parties.
Concise English dictionary
parties|partied|partying'pɑrtɪ /'pɑːt-
noun
+an organization to gain political power
+an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment
+a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
+a group of people gathered together for pleasure
+a person involved in legal proceedings
verb
+have or participate in a party
