内容正文:
M2U3 festivals and customs
Vocabulary 1
1. ceremony
cn. a public or religious occasion that includes a series of formal or traditional actions 典礼;仪式
开幕式/颁奖仪式
an opening/ awards ceremony
婚礼
a wedding/marriage ceremony
adj. ceremonial 仪式性的,用于礼仪的
ceremonial occasions 礼仪场合
2. decorate vt.
1) to make sth. look more attractive by putting something pretty on it; 装饰;点缀
~ sth with sth
他们用花和气球装饰了房间。
They decorated the room with flowers and balloons.
2) to put paint, wallpaper , etc. on the walls 粉刷,油漆
客厅需要粉刷。
The sitting room needs decorating.
/ The sitting room needs to be decorated.
3) give sb. a medal or other honour as an official reward for what they have done授予…勋章(或其他荣誉)
decorate sb. for sth.
Zhong Nanshan was decorated for his outstanding contribution to fighting the COVID-19 epidemic.
钟南山因在抗击新冠疫情斗争中的杰出贡献而被授予勋章。
Derivation:
n. interior decoration New Year decorations
n. decorator 装潢工
adj. decorative 装饰性的,作装饰用的
装潢,装修;装饰,装饰品;red lanterns, couple