Word · Frequency #948
holidays
假期；休假
holidays is the plural of holiday.
核心释义
英式英语常用；美式英语更常说 vacation。
A period of time spent away from work or school for rest or pleasure.
- 1.
传统上庆祝宗教事件或世俗节日的日子。
A day on which a religious event or secular celebration is traditionally observed.
- 2.
休假
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- 3.
由国家或政府宣布的休息日
A day declared free from work by the state or government.
- 4.
法定假日
a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
- 5.
经协议暂停常规付款的期间。
A period during which, by agreement, the usual payments are not made.
- 6.
覆盖的空隙,例如表面上的油漆或声纳图像
A gap in coverage, e.g. of paint on a surface, or sonar imagery.
假日；公休日；法定假日；节日；庆祝日；缓付期；暂停付款期；空隙；漏涂处；传统上庆祝宗教事件或世俗节日的日子。
用法In use
I am looking forward to my holiday next week.
用法提示：此处 'holiday' 作可数名词，表示一段假期。
We spent our summer holidays at the beach.
用法提示：此处 'holidays' 为复数形式，指多个假日或假期。
She had a relaxing holiday in the mountains.
用法提示：此处 'holiday' 作可数名词，指一次休假。
we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
no mail is delivered on federal holidays
it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover
on holiday
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- on holiday
- 在度假
- We are going on holiday to Spain.我们要去西班牙度假。
- bank holiday
- 法定假日
- Next Monday is a bank holiday.下星期一是法定假日。
- public holiday
- 公共假日
- New Year's Day is a public holiday.元旦是公共假日。
- holiday season
- 假期季节
- The holiday season is a busy time for airports.假期季节是机场繁忙的时候。
- holiday destination
- 度假目的地
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象“holiday”读作“好乐day”，即“快乐的一天”，帮助记忆假期是开心的日子。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，常用短语 on holiday（在度假）
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the same '-day' ending as 'holiday', but they do not rhyme with it because the primary stress in 'holiday' is on the first syllable, while these words have stress on the first syllable as well but the vowel and ending sounds are not identical from the stressed vowel onward. Additionally, 'Wednesday' is often pronounced with /dɪ/ instead of /deɪ/.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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