thanksgiving

英 [ˌθæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ]

美 [ˌθæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ]

n.  感恩节(美国定为十一月的第四个星期四，加拿大定为十月的第二个星期一，均为公休日); 感恩(于上帝)

复数：thanksgivings　

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Collins.1 / BNC.14397 / COCA.4464

牛津词典

noun

• 感恩节（美国定为十一月的第四个星期四，加拿大定为十月的第二个星期一，均为公休日）
  a public holiday in the US (on the fourth Thursday in November) and in Canada (on the second Monday in October), originally to give thanks to God for the harvest and for health
  1. We always eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
     我们过感恩节时总是吃火鸡。
  2. Are you going home for Thanksgiving?
     你回家过感恩节吗？
• 感恩（于上帝）
  the expression of thanks to God

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (尤指在宗教仪式中对上帝的)感恩，感恩祈祷
  Thanksgivingis the giving of thanks to God, especially in a religious ceremony.
  1. The Prince's unexpected recovery was celebrated with a thanksgiving service in St Paul's.
     人们在圣保罗大教堂为王子的意外康复举行了感恩祈祷仪式。
  2. ...prayers of thanksgiving.
     感恩祷告

英英释义

noun

• a short prayer of thanks before a meal
  1. their youngest son said grace
  Synonym:graceblessing

双语例句

• I know you're having Thanksgiving with your girlfriend and all.
  我知道你的感恩节要和女朋友一起过。
• Daming: That's great! I think I like Thanksgiving, too!
  筑坝于：太好了！我认为我也喜欢感恩！
• I wish you and your family a safe and happy Thanksgiving holiday!
  我祝你和你的家人过一个平安而愉快的感恩节！
• I know. It's Thanksgiving Day.
  我知道。是感恩节。
• The orthodox Thanksgiving dinner includes turkey and pumpkin pie.
  传统的感恩节晚餐包括火鸡和南瓜馅饼。
• Americans love to travel during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
  美国人喜欢在感恩节和圣诞节旅游。
• I'd like to wish you and your family a very happy thanksgiving.
  我想祝你和你的家人感恩节愉快。
• It's because Thanksgiving Day is America and Canada's festival, not British's.
  因为感恩节是美国和加拿大的节日，不是英国的。
• No matter where his business took him, he always managed to be home for Thanksgiving
  不管因生意关系去了什么地方，他总要赶回家过感恩节。
• a Thanksgiving dinner of turkey and all the trimmings.
  有火鸡及各色配菜的感恩节大餐