Halloween
- n. 萬(wàn)圣節(jié)前夕(指十月三十一日夜晚)
中文詞源
來(lái)自蘇格蘭語(yǔ)Allhallow-even,全部圣人之夜,萬(wàn)圣節(jié),all,全部的,hallow,神圣的,even,黃昏,晚上,前夕。
英文詞源
- Halloween (n.)
- also Hallow-e'en, c. 1745, Scottish shortening of Allhallow-even "Eve of All Saints, last night of October" (1550s), the last night of the year in the old Celtic calendar, where it was Old Year's Night, a night for witches. A pagan holiday given a cursory baptism. See hallow (n.) + even (n.); also see hallows. Hallow-day for "All-Saints'" is from 1590s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. He had insisted that she come up to Lawford for the Halloween party.
- 他執(zhí)意要她來(lái)勞福德參加萬(wàn)圣節(jié)聚會(huì)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. To make a Halloween lantern, you first have to gouge out the inside of the pumpkin.
- 要做一個(gè)萬(wàn)圣節(jié)燈籠, 你先得挖空這個(gè)南瓜.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 3. Do you want to come to a Halloween party?
- 你想?yún)⒓尤f(wàn)圣節(jié)聚會(huì) 嗎 ?
來(lái)自超越目標(biāo)英語(yǔ) 第1冊(cè)
- 4. Do you want to invite Bill to our Halloween party?
- 你想邀請(qǐng)比爾參加我們的萬(wàn)圣節(jié)聚會(huì) 嗎 ?
來(lái)自超越目標(biāo)英語(yǔ) 第1冊(cè)
- 5. Halloween is an autumn holiday that Americans celebrate every year.
- 萬(wàn)圣節(jié)前夕是美國(guó)人每年秋天慶祝的一個(gè)節(jié)日.
來(lái)自英語(yǔ)晨讀30分(高三)