Christmas
/ˈkrɪsməs/
CEFR level A1Topic SocietyWord #228 in the learning path
圣诞节；圣诞节期间
Definitions
n. the Christian festival celebrating Jesus's birth, or the surrounding period
圣诞节；圣诞节期间
Example
Our family usually shares a special meal at Christmas.
我们一家通常在圣诞节一起享用一顿特别的饭菜。
During Christmas, increased consumer spending can benefit local shops, although it may also generate additional packaging waste.
圣诞节期间，消费支出的增加可以使当地商店受益，但也可能产生更多包装废弃物。
Collocations
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
- Christmas tree
- at Christmas
Usage tip
首字母大写；节日期间用at，当天用on Christmas Day。
FAQ
- What does Christmas mean?
- the Christian festival celebrating Jesus's birth, or the surrounding period
- How is Christmas pronounced?
- UK /ˈkrɪsməs/, US /ˈkrɪsməs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
