thanksgiving 详细解释

thanksgiving

[.θæŋks'giviŋ]

n. 感恩节

n.[C][U]

1. (对神的)感谢; 感恩祈祷

They offered a thanksgiving to God for their escape from the shipwreck.

他们因从海难中得以生还向上帝作了感恩祈祷。

2. (T

We always have turkey for our Thanksgiving meal.

我们在感恩节总是吃火鸡。

词形变化

名词复数:thanksgivings

词义辨析

同义参见:

thank  grace  prayer  obligation  

英英释义

名词 thanksgiving:

fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

同义词:Thanksgiving Day

a short prayer of thanks before a meal

同义词:grace, blessing

补充

thanksgivingthanksgiving英:[θæŋksˈɡiviŋ] 美:[θæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ]n.1.感谢,感恩祈祷

例句

1. The Prince's unexpected recovery was celebrated with a thanksgiving service in St Paul's.王子竟然痊愈了, 为此在圣保罗教堂举办了一场感恩仪式以示庆祝。 2. he offered prayers in thanksgiving for his safe arrival.他因安全到达而感谢上帝。 3. [count noun]he described the service as a thanksgiving.他称这个仪式为感恩祈祷。 4. Are you going home for thanksgiving?你感恩节回家吗? 5. thanksgiving dinner感恩节晚餐 6. They sang a hymn of thanksgiving.他们唱了一首感恩赞歌。