大學英語考試中,傳統節日出現頻率一直都是挺高的。下面是應屆畢業生網大學英語欄目為同學們收集了節日詞彙。
大學英語詞彙之愚人節
n.愚人,白痴
April Fool's Day 愚人節
I was a fool to trusted her.
我真傻,竟然相信她!
vt.愚弄,欺騙外語學習網
Don't fool me.別騙我。
vi.幹傻事
Stop fooling about with that knife or someone will get hurt.
不要擺弄那把刀, 會傷人的。
[搭配]
make a fool of oneself 做傻事,出醜
"Don't make a fool of yourself, Max," he said.
“別胡鬧,麥克思,”他說。
make an April fool of sb. 把某人當四月一日愚人節惡作劇的.物件
They made an April fool of their English teacher.
愚人節那天他們把英語老師愚弄了一回。
fool around 遊蕩,鬼混
He just fools around and does nothing.
他整天遊蕩,什麼事也不做。
fool away 浪費時間,虛度光陰
Don't fool away your time, there's a lot of work to be done.
別浪費時間啦,要做的事情多著呢。
[諺語]
A fool may give a wise man counsel.
愚者千慮必有一得。
A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out.
一個蠢人造成的損失, 一百個聰明人也不能補回。
Answer a fool according to his folly.
按照愚人的蠢話回答愚人。
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
寧做聰明的傻子, 不做愚蠢的聰明人。
Every man has a fool in his sleeve.
人人都有糊塗的時候。
大學英語詞彙之清明節
Ching Ming Festival/Grave-Sweeping Day 清明節
Cold Food Festival 寒食節
day of sacrifice 祭祀節日
offer sacrifices to ancestors 祭祖/上供
online tomb-sweeping 網上祭掃
Internet memorial 網路紀念館
condolence 哀悼之情
hell note/joss paper 紙錢
funeral supplies/products 殯葬用品
funeral services 殯葬服務業
mortician 殯儀業者
burn incense 焚香
tomb-sweeping 掃墓
tomb sweeper 掃墓的人
kite flying 放風箏
spring outing 踏青
god's lantern 神燈
memorial tablet 紀念碑
willow branches inserted on each gate 門旁插柳
online funeral 網上葬禮
online tribute 網上悼念
cremation urn 骨灰盒
mourning ceremony 哀悼儀式
inhumation 土葬
cremation 火葬
sea-burial 海葬
boat-coffin burial 船棺葬
tree burial 樹葬
celestial burial 天葬
flower burials 花葬
national mourning 全國哀悼
national mourning day 全國哀悼日
filial piety 孝順 孝心
Day of the Dead(亡靈節,墨西哥傳統節日,人們通過守靈、上供等方式祭奠逝去的親人。)