Christmas is a Christian festival celebrated on December 25th to mark the birth of Jesus Christ, and it also denotes the period surrounding this holiday.
Christmas is a Christian festival held on December 25th to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, and it also refers to the period around this holiday.
[N-VAR 可变名词]圣诞节(12月25日)Christmas is a Christian festival when the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated. Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.
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The day after Christmas is generally a busy one for retailers...
圣诞节后的那一天零售商一般都比较忙。
Merry Christmas, Mom.
妈妈，圣诞快乐！
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[N-VAR 可变名词]圣诞节期间Christmas is the period of several days around and including Christmas Day.
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During the Christmas holidays there's a tremendous amount of traffic between the Northeast and Florida...
在圣诞假日期间，东北地区和佛罗里达州之间的交通十分繁忙。
He'll be in the hospital over Christmas, so we'll be spending our Christmas Day there.
the period of time around December 25th, the day when Christians celebrate the birth of Christat Christmas We’ll see you at Christmas.over Christmas I’ll be in Scotland over Christmas. Are you going home for Christmas? a Christmas present the Christmas holidays Merry Christmas and a happy New Year everyone!GRAMMAR: Patterns with Christmasat Christmas• You use at Christmas when saying that something happens during the Christmas holiday period: · I’ll see you at Christmas.✗Don’t say: I’ll see you on Christmas.• You can also say at Christmas time: · At Christmas time, the whole family gets together.on Christmas Day• You say on Christmas Day when saying that something happens on December 25th: · I have to work on Christmas Day.✗Don’t say: I have to work at Christmas Day.for Christmas• You get a present for Christmas: · He gave me a new watch for Christmas.✗Don’t say: He gave me a new watch on Christmas.COLLOCATIONSadjectivesHappy/Merry Christmas! (=something you say to people at Christmas)· I just called in to say ‘Happy Christmas’.a good/nice Christmas· Did you have a good Christmas?a family Christmas· We always have a family Christmas at home.a traditional Christmas· Mum likes to have a traditional Christmas for all the family.a white Christmas (=with snow on the ground)· We haven’t had a white Christmas in England for years.verbshave/spend Christmas· No one wants to spend Christmas alone.celebrate Christmas· How does your family usually celebrate Christmas?give somebody something for Christmas· What can I give Dad for Christmas?get something for Christmas· I got a new watch for Christmas.wish somebody a happy Christmas (=say that you hope someone enjoys Christmas)· They wished us a happy Christmas and left.Christmas + NOUNChristmas dinner/lunch (=a special meal on Christmas Day)· All the family come to our house for Christmas dinner.a Christmas card· She sends me a Christmas card every year.a Christmas present· The children couldn’t wait to open their Christmas presents.a Christmas tree (=a decorated tree that people have in their homes at Christmas)· Put the gifts under the Christmas tree.a Christmas party (=a party held around Christmas)· What are you wearing for the Christmas party?a Christmas carol (=a Christian song sung at Christmas)· Children go from door to door singing Christmas carols.Christmas decorations (=things to decorate a house, shop, or town at Christmas)· When do you put your Christmas decorations up?Christmas lights (=lights in the streets at Christmas, or on the Christmas tree)· We went to see the Christmas lights in New York.Christmas shopping (=for presents for people)· Have you done your Christmas shopping yet?the Christmas season/period (=the days around and including Christmas Day)· Most stores need extra staff during the Christmas season.the Christmas holiday (=the time that people are not working during the Christmas period)· We weren’t at school because it was the Christmas holiday.
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