Yule
尤尔
发音
US
/juːl/
其它
/jʉl/
SCOT
/jʉl/
词形变化
Yules
复数
释义与例句
name
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1.
Christmastide, the Christmas season, the Twelve Days of Christmas (between December 25ᵗʰ and January 5ᵗʰ).
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2.
A pagan wintertime holiday celebrated by Germanic peoples, particularly the Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon peoples, or a modern reconstruction of this holiday celebrated by neo-pagans.
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3.
A surname.
尤尔
interj.
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1.
A proclamation of joy at Christmas.
废旧
相关短语
词源
From Middle English yol, youle, from Old English ġeōl (“Christmas, Yule”), either cognate with or from Old Norse jól, from Proto-Germanic *jehwlą. Cognate with Gothic 𐌾𐌹𐌿𐌻𐌴𐌹𐍃 (jiuleis); see also Old English ġēola and Old Norse ýlir.
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