holiday n. 1.節(jié)日,假日,休息日。 2.〔英 pl.〕休假。 3.〔古語〕圣日(= holy day)。 be home for the holiday 放假回家。 blind man's holiday 〔戲謔語〕黃昏。 busman's holiday 照樣做日常工作的休假。 highdays, holidays and bonfire nights 〔戲謔語〕節(jié)日,休假日。 make [take] (a week's) holiday 休假(一星期)。 official holidays 法定假日。 on holiday 在休假中,在度假。 Roman holiday 以觀看別人受苦為樂的娛樂。 adj. 節(jié)日的,節(jié)日適用的;愉快的,活潑的。 holiday clothes [attire] (節(jié)日穿的)盛裝。 holiday mood [spirit] 歡悅的心情。 vi. 〔主英〕度假,休假。 n. -er 度假者。
They came filled with holiday greetings and words of encouragement 那些信里滿是節(jié)日的問候和鼓勵(lì)的話語。
Just before the party , they received a christmas and new year s gift from our beloved master - a handwritten fax containing holiday greetings charged with love 在慶祝餐會(huì)之前,大家很高興收到了親愛的師父送給大家的圣誕節(jié)及新年禮物師父滿滿愛心的佳節(jié)賀電。
百科解釋
Holiday greetings are a selection of goodwill greetings used around the world to address strangers, family, coworkers or friends during the Christmas and holiday season, which spans an approximate timeframe of late November through January. Holidays generally thought to be included in this season include Christmas, New Year's Day, Hanukkah, Boxing Day or Saint Stephen's Day, Epiphany, Thanksgiving and Kwanzaa.