第288期:关于感恩节,这几段有趣的历史你知道吗
时间:2019-03-02 作者:英语课 分类:卡卡课堂早餐英语
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重点词汇
colonist 1 n. 殖民者;殖民地居民;移民
recognition n. 识别;承认,认出;重视;赞誉;公认
utensil 2 n. 用具,器皿
1. The first Thanksgiving was actually a three-day celebration.
2. It's unclear if colonists 3 and Native Americans ate turkey at their feast.
3. The woman behind "Mary Had a Little Lamb" is also responsible for Thanksgiving's recognition as a national holiday.
4. In 1939, Thanksgiving was celebrated 4 on the third Thursday in November — not the fourth.
5. No forks at the first Thanksgiving!
The first Thanksgiving was eaten with spoons and knives — but no forks! That's right, forks weren't even introduced to the Pilgrims until 10 years later and weren't a popular utensil until the 18th century.
1. 第一次感恩节实际上是一个为期三天的庆祝活动。
2. 目前还不清楚殖民者和印第安人是否在宴会上吃火鸡。
3.《玛丽有一只小羊羔》的作者让感恩节变成了全国性的节日。
4. 193年9,感恩节是在十一月的第三个星期四庆祝的,而不是第四个。
5. 第一次感恩节没有叉子!
第一个感恩节是用勺子和刀子吃的,但是没有叉子!是的,直到10年后清教徒才用到叉子。叉子直到十八世纪才成为流行的器皿。
n.殖民者,移民
- The indians often attacked the settlements of the colonist.印地安人经常袭击殖民者的定居点。
- In the seventeenth century, the colonist here thatched their roofs with reeds and straw,just as they did in england.在17世纪,殖民者在这里用茅草盖屋,就像他们在英国做的一样。
n.器皿,用具
- The best carving utensil is a long, sharp, flexible knife.最好的雕刻工具是锋利而柔韧的长刻刀。
- Wok is a very common cooking utensil in every Chinese family.炒菜锅是每个中国人家庭里很常用的厨房食用具。
n.殖民地开拓者,移民,殖民地居民( colonist的名词复数 )
- Colonists from Europe populated many parts of the Americas. 欧洲的殖民者移居到了美洲的许多地方。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- Some of the early colonists were cruel to the native population. 有些早期移居殖民地的人对当地居民很残忍。 来自《简明英汉词典》
adj.有名的,声誉卓著的
- He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。
- The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。
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