holiday

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n. 假日, 假期, 节日 vi. 度假

发音

UK /ˈhɒlɪˌdeɪ/
UK /ˈhɒlɪdi/
US /ˈhɑləˌdeɪ/

词形变化

holidays 复数 holidays holidayed holidaying holidays 三单 holidaying 现在分词 holidayed 过去式 holidayed 过去分词

别名

'oliday holyday

教材释义与例句

名词

假日；节日；休息日

a time of rest from work, school etc

动词

外出度假

to spend your holiday in a place - used especially in news reports

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A day on which a religious event or secular celebration is traditionally observed.

    节日

    节庆

    Near-synonyms: holy day, feast day, festival (feast day sense)

    Today is a Wiccan holiday!

  2. 2.

    A day declared free from work by the state or government.

    国定假日

  3. 3.

    A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.

    假日

    休假日

    假期

    澳大利亚 英国

    How much holiday are you allowed?

  4. 4.

    A period during which pupils do not attend their school; often plural; rarely used for students at university (usually: vacation).

    假期

    澳大利亚 英国

    I want to take a French course this summer holiday.

  5. 5.

    A period during which, by agreement, the usual payments are not made.

    商务 金融

    a mortgage payment holiday

  6. 6.

    A gap in coverage, e.g. of paint on a surface, or sonar imagery.

v.
  1. 1.

    To take a period of time away from work or study.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To spend a period of time in recreational travel.

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

vacation

上位词 3

day leisure leisure time

下位词 10

honeymoon picnic outing vac feast day field day half-holiday half term holyday legal holiday
动词

同义词 1

vacation

上位词 2

pass spend

下位词 1

honeymoon

相关短语

bank holiday 公共假期 holiday home holiday homes holiday camp 假日野营地；度假村 holiday ownership holiday camps (holiday-camp 的复数) 假日野营地；度假村 holiday season 休假（旅游）的旺季; 节日季节 holiday fic holiday fics holiday heart syndrome holiday pay [经] 假日工资, 假日津贴 holiday park holiday parks holiday ownerships holiday seasons

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos Proto-Germanic *hailaz Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-Germanic *hailagaz Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-? Proto-Germanic *dagaz Proto-Germanic *hailagadagaz Old English hāliġdæġ Middle English halyday English holiday From Middle English halyday, holyday, halidei, haliȝdei, from Old English hāliġdæġ (“holy day, Sabbath”), equivalent to holy + day. Compare West Frisian hjeldei (“holiday”), Danish helligdag (“holiday”), Norwegian helligdag (“holiday”), Swedish helgdag (“holiday, feast”).

来源：wiktionary