holiday

/ˈhɒlədeɪ/ n.
标准词条 CET-4IELTS
一句话记住

假日;假期

释义与例句

n. 假日;假期
a day or period when people do not have to work or attend school, often used for rest or travel
  1. We are planning a short holiday by the sea.
    我们正计划去海边度一个短假。
  2. The next Monday is a public holiday.
    下周一是公共假日。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. She took a week's holiday to visit her grandparents.
    她休了一周假去看望祖父母。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 英式英语常用 go on holiday(去度假),美式英语常用 go on vacation。

词族与关联词

同义词
  • vacation 假期;休假
    holiday 是英式英语中表示休假或度假的常用词,也指法定假日;vacation 主要用于美式英语,在英式英语中还常指大学假期。
    They spent their vacation travelling through Spain. 他们在西班牙旅行度假。
常见搭配
  • take a holiday 休假;度假
    He decided to take a holiday after completing the project. 完成项目后,他决定休假。
  • summer holiday 暑假;夏季假期
    The children are looking forward to the summer holiday. 孩子们期待着暑假。
  • public holiday 公共假日;法定假日
    Banks are closed on a public holiday. 银行在公共假日不营业。