holiday
- n.〈主英〉假期;假日，休息天;公众假日，节日;（一年中带薪的）休假，年假;（涂料施工中偶然发生的）漏涂，空斑;宗教节日，圣日，宗教祭日;外出度假时期;〈美军俚〉（一件）忘了做的工作
- adj.（适合）节日的;欢乐的
- vi.（外出）度假
复数： holidays 过去式： holidayed 现在分词： holidaying 过去分词： holidayed 第三人称单数： holidays
hol(y) 神圣的 + day 日子
holidaynoun
假期
a period of time when you are not at work or school
the school/summer/Christmas, etc. holidays
学校假期、暑假、圣诞节等假期
I'm afraid Mr Walsh is away on holiday this week.
很抱歉，沃尔什先生这个星期休假去了。
The package includes 20 days' paid holiday a year.
这一揽子福利包括每年20天的带薪假。
holiday pay
假日薪金
a holiday job (= done by students during the school holidays)
（学生在学校放假时做的）假期工作
度假期
a period of time spent travelling or resting away from home
a camping/skiing/walking, etc. holiday
露营、滑雪、远足等度假
a family holiday
合家度假
a foreign holiday
国外度假
a holiday cottage/home/resort
度假别墅 / 住所 / 胜地
the holiday industry
度假服务业
Where are you going for your holidays this year?
你今年要到哪里休假？
They met while on holiday in Greece.
他们是在希腊度假时认识的。
We went on holiday together last summer.
去年夏天我们一起去度假了。
假日，节日（尤指宗教节日或国家庆典日）
a day when most people do not go to work or school, especially because of a religious or national celebration
a national holiday
全国假日
Today is a holiday in Wales.
在威尔士今天是假日。
节日假期（从十二月到一月上旬，包括圣诞节、修殿节和新年）
the time in December and early January that includes Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year
Happy Holidays!
节日愉快！
verb
V度假；休假
to spend a holiday somewhere
She was holidaying with her family in Ireland.
她当时正和家人在爱尔兰度假。
holiday
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N-COUNT （外出度过的）假期
A holiday is a period of time during which you relax and enjoy yourself away from home. People sometimes refer to their holiday as their holidays.I've just come back from a holiday in the United States...
我刚从美国度假回来。
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N-COUNT 公众假日;节日
A holiday is a day when people do not go to work or school because of a religious or national festival.New Year's Day is a public holiday throughout Britain...
元旦是全英国的公众假日。
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N-PLURAL （学校的）假期
The holidays are the time when children do not have to go to school....the first day of the school holidays.
学校放假的第一天
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N-UNCOUNT （不上班的）休假期
If you have a particular number of days' or weeks' holiday, you do not have to go to work for that number of days or weeks.Every worker will be entitled to four weeks' paid holiday a year.
每位工人每年都能享受4周的带薪休假。
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VERB （外出）度假
If you are holidaying in a place away from home, you are on holiday there.Sampling the local cuisine is one of the delights of holidaying abroad...
品尝当地菜肴是海外度假的乐趣之一。
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注意不要混淆 holiday 和 holidays。
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noun
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- leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- we get two weeks of vacation every summer
- we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
- Synonym: vacation
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- a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
- no mail is delivered on federal holidays
- it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover
verb
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- spend or take a vacation
- Synonym: vacation
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You 'll need £ 200 minimum for your holiday expenses .
你需要200英镑作为你假日的最低开销。
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The school will be closed Monday because it 's a holiday .
星期一是公共假日，所以学校不上课。
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I 've got three days ' holiday including New Year 's Day .
包括元旦在内我有三天假。
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We won 't get another chance of a holiday this year .
我们今年不会再有机会度假了。
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The package includes 20 days ' paid holiday a year .
这一揽子福利包括每年20天的带薪假。
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This is a great holiday resort that is full of life .
这里生气勃勃，是一个绝妙的度假胜地。
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Where are you going for your holidays this year ?
你今年要到哪里休假？
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We went on holiday together last summer .
去年夏天我们一起去度假了。
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Her face had obviously caught the sun on holiday .
她的脸明显地在假期晒黑了。
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Talks between management and workers broke down over the issue of holiday pay .
劳资双方就假日工资的谈判破裂了。
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It was decreed that the following day would be a holiday .
法令宣布第二天为休假日。
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Hotel accommodation is included in the price of your holiday .
你度假的价款包括旅馆住宿在内。
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She 's spending the holidays with her people .
她正与家人一起度假。
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That holiday cost me a small fortune .
那次度假花了我一大笔钱。
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The main purpose of his holiday to Greece was to go diving .
他到希腊度假的主要目的就是去潜水。
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All the holidays on offer are subject to availability .
现行所有的节假日只有在情况允许时才可放假。
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Time has flown since the holiday began .
假日一开始，时间就过得飞快。
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I 'm afraid Mr Walsh is away on holiday this week .
很抱歉，沃尔什先生这个星期休假去了。
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I 'm feeling burnt-out at work ─ I need a holiday .
我觉得工作得太累了——我需要休假。
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We are offering free holidays for children aged two to eleven inclusive .
我们提供的度假活动，两岁至十一岁的儿童免费。
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Well , that 's my holiday plans gone up the spout !
这不，我的休假计划全泡汤了！
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The best bit of the holiday was seeing the Grand Canyon .
假期中最精彩的片段是参观大峡谷。
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There will only be a skeleton staff on duty over the holiday .
假期将只留必需的少数职员值班。
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We have holidays to suit every pocket .
我们有适合各种程度消费的度假方式。
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Spending the holidays in Britain wasn 't a prospect that I found particularly appealing .
在英国度假对我并不特别有吸引力。
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They met while on holiday in Greece .
他们是在希腊度假时认识的。
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The kids were excited about the holiday .
孩子们对假期兴奋不已。
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The company offers scuba-diving as an add-on to the basic holiday price .
这家公司提供带水肺潜水活动，不包括在基本度假费用以内。
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We have holidays to suit every purse .
我们有适合不同消费计划的度假安排。
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Our dream holiday turned into a nightmare .
我们梦想的假日变成了一场噩梦。
通常指不用上班、上学的一段时间，也可指一两天的短假期。
Phone calls always spoil my holidays.
电话总是弄得我过不好假日。
The school holiday starts the day after tomorrow.
学校假期从后天开始。
The manager is away on holiday until July.
经理一直休假到7月。
指得到批准的请假，尤指军人的休假。
He's asked for a month's leave.
他已请了一个月的假。
I'm in command of the regiment while the colonel's on leave.
上校休假时，我指挥这个团。
在英国通常指大学的寒暑假或法庭的休庭期，在美国可指任何假期。
What are you going to do for the winter vacation?
寒假你打算做什么？
How much vacation does he get at his new job?
他的新工作有多少天的假期？