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

• Though we are not with you but we miss you all on this Thanksgiving day.
  虽然感恩节你不能和我们在一起，但是我们会想念你的。
• I know. It's Thanksgiving Day.
  我知道。是感恩节。
• Thanksgiving is a time when I tell you that I love you.
  感恩节就是我告诉你我爱你的时候。
• The Colonel bowed his head and whispered a prayer of thanksgiving
  这位上校低头轻声做感恩祈祷。
• Will you be seeing your family on thanksgiving?
  感恩节你会和家人见面吗？
• Might he have celebrated a vegetarian Thanksgiving?
  他可能过了个素食感恩节吗？
• My parents and I drive to my grandma's house every year to eat Thanksgiving dinner with our family.
  每年我父母和我开车去我奶奶家，和一大家人一起吃感恩节晚餐。
• 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。
• I went home with Tom Campbell to Long Island for Thanksgiving.
  我和汤姆。坎贝尔一起去了长岛，在他家共度感恩节。