时间:2019-01-17 作者:英语课 分类:英语俚语天天说


英语课

   【中美国庆差异】


  介绍:
  我们来对比下中美国庆的不同:
  1. 美帝国庆节叫什么? Independence Day 独立日
  2. 在哪一天呢? 每年7月4号,July Fourth,federal holiday(联邦假期)
  3. 这一天在纪念什么? 纪念1776年7月4日大陆会议在费城正式通过《独立宣言》,米国正式诞生 Commemorating 1 the adoption 2 of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776
  大概背景:美国位于北美洲南部,原是印第安纳人的聚居地。从15世纪末起,英国移民。17世纪到18世纪前半期,英国在北美大西洋沿岸建立了13个殖民地,1776年7月4日,殖民地代表在费城召开了第二次大陆会议,通过了《独立宣言》,宣布这13个殖民地独立,从而美利坚合众国诞生。
  4. founding fathers值得是什么? 建国之父,不仅包括起草(Framers)和签署(Signers)独立宣言的人,也包括带领参与美国独立事的所有人。 比如:Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin
  5. 这天人们都干吗? All non-essential federal institutions (like the postal 3 service and federal courts) are closed on that day.一般的联邦机构,
  比如邮局,法庭等都会放假; Many politicians make it a point on this day to appear at a public event to praise the nations heritage, laws, history, society, and people.很多的政客都会出现在公众的视野内,去赞扬国家的美好。
  host or attend a picnic or barbecue(野餐烧烤);gather with relatives(亲友聚会).
  Decorations are generally colored red, white, and blue, the colors of the American flag(用红白蓝三色装饰屋子).
  Parades in the morning(早上阅兵游行). fireworks displays in the evening(晚上放烟花)
  National anthem(国歌)The Star-Spangled Banner", Patriotic songs(爱国歌曲)"God Bless America", "America the Beautiful"

v.纪念,庆祝( commemorate的现在分词 )
  • He was presented with a scroll commemorating his achievements. 他被授予一幅卷轴,以表彰其所做出的成就。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The post office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers. 邮局发行了一个纪念美国著名演艺人员的系列邮票。 来自互联网
n.采用,采纳,通过;收养
  • An adoption agency had sent the boys to two different families.一个收养机构把他们送给两个不同的家庭。
  • The adoption of this policy would relieve them of a tremendous burden.采取这一政策会给他们解除一个巨大的负担。
adj.邮政的,邮局的
  • A postal network now covers the whole country.邮路遍及全国。
  • Remember to use postal code.勿忘使用邮政编码。
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