holiday
发音
英 [ˈhɒlədeɪ]
美 [ˈhɑːlədeɪ]
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- n.
- 假日,休息日
- 节日
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- vi.
- 度假,休假
单词词源
holiday 假期
来自古英语haligdaeg,神圣的日子,即holy day.其原义为宗教节日,安息日。后引申词义假期。比较festival.
双语例句
- 1. But a company holiday party is indeed a sport .
- 但公司节日派对的确是场体育比赛。
- 2. Microsoft is hoping the kinect connects with holiday shoppers .
- 微软希望kinect在假日购物季能够大卖。
- 3. It was something she did during her university holiday .
- 那时正是她上大学的假期期间。
- 4. The tokyo market was closed for a holiday .
- 日本股市因节假日处于休市期。
- 5. Total u.s. spending is expected to reach $ 14.7 billion for the holiday .
- 今年情人节美国人的总消费预计将达147亿美元。