Толковый словарь английского языка - rave
Rave
rave
I. verb (~d; raving) Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium, to speak out wildly, to talk with extreme enthusiasm , to move or advance violently ; storm , transitive verb to utter in madness or frenzy, II. noun Date: 1598 an act or instance of raving, an extravagantly favorable criticism , a large overnight dance party featuring techno music and usually involving the taking of mind-altering drugs
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1. v. & n. --v. 1 intr. talk wildly or furiously in or as in delirium. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by about, of, over) speak with rapturous admiration; go into raptures. 3 tr. bring into a specified state by raving (raved himself hoarse). 4 tr. utter with ravings (raved their grief). 5 intr. (of the sea, wind, etc.) howl, roar. 6 tr. & intr. colloq. enjoy oneself freely ( esp. rave it up). --n. 1 (usu. attrib.) colloq. a highly enthusiastic review of a film, play, etc. (a rave review). 2 sl. an infatuation. 3 (also rave-up) colloq. a lively party. 4 the sound of the wind etc. raving. Etymology: ME, prob. f. ONF raver, rel. to (M)LG reven be senseless, rave 2. n. 1 a rail of a cart. 2 (in pl.) a permanent or removable framework added to the sides of a cart to increase its capacity. Etymology: var. of dial. rathe (15th c., of unkn. orig.) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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