holiday

noun

UK/ˈhɒl.ə.deɪ/
US/ˈhɑː.lə.deɪ/

Definitions of holiday noun

  1. A1Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)informal(非正式)

    A period when one is free from work or school, allowing for leisure activities such as travel or relaxation.

    假期;休假

    • a camping/skiing trip

      露營/滑雪之旅

    • Have you finalized your vacation destination for this year?

      你決定好今年的度假目的地了嗎?

    • Patricia will be on leave next week.

      派翠莎下週會休假。

  2. B1Countable(可數名詞)

    An official day when work or school is not required.

    假日;節日

    • a national holiday

      一個國定假日

    • St. Patrick's Day is observed as a holiday in Ireland.

      聖派翠克節在愛爾蘭被視為假日

Phrases of holiday noun

  • holidays

    The period encompassing the end of December and the beginning of January, typically including Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year.

    (通常指十二月底至一月初,包含聖誕節、猶太光明節和新年期間的)假期

    During the holidays, our whole family decorates the Christmas tree together.

    在假期期間,我們全家一起裝飾聖誕樹。

verb

UK/ˈhɒl.ə.deɪ/
US/ˈhɑː.lə.deɪ/

Definitions of holiday verb

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)Verb + adv/prep(動詞+副詞/介詞)

    To go on a vacation.

    前往度假

    • My parents will be vacationing in Spain this year.

      我的父母今年將在西班牙度假。