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the winter solstice
通常使用定冠词the。
The winter solstice is the shortest day of the year.
冬至是一年中白天最短的一天。
冬至
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冬至
The moment when the Earth is at the point in its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is tilted furthest away from the sun.
The winter solstice is the shortest day of the year.
冬至是一年中白天最短的一天。
地球位于轨道上北半球或南半球最远离太阳的点的时刻。
The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined away from the sun.
The winter solstice is the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere.
冬至是北半球一年中白昼最短的一天。
Many cultures hold festivals to celebrate the winter solstice.
许多文化会举行节日来庆祝冬至。
After the winter solstice, the days slowly start to get longer.
冬至过后，白天开始慢慢变长。
通常使用定冠词the。
The winter solstice is the shortest day of the year.
冬至是一年中白天最短的一天。
表示具体日期时用介词on。
On the winter solstice, people celebrate the return of longer days.
在冬至，人们庆祝白昼变长。
Many cultures celebrate the winter solstice with festivals.
许多文化举办节日庆祝冬至。
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Winter solstice is the shortest day of the year.
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The winter solstice is the shortest day of the year.
英语中表示独特天象事件如“冬至”时，通常需要加定冠词“the”。
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We have a festival at winter solstice.
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We have a festival on the winter solstice.
表示在具体某一天或节日时，介词用“on”，且“winter solstice”前需要加定冠词“the”。
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