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B3U1
Festivals and Celebrations
words and expressions
1. dress(sb.)up
dress up as 打扮成……
dress sb./oneself 给……穿衣(表示动作)
be dressed in 穿着……(表示状态)
= be wearing
get dressed 穿好衣服
She dressed the children in their best clothes.
她给孩子们穿上了最漂亮的衣服。
She always dressed entirely in black.
她一向全身黑色装束。
The boys were all dressed up as pirates.
这些男孩子都装扮成了海盗。
2. congratulation
receive congratulations from…
从…那里收到祝贺
congratulations to sb on sth
祝贺某人某事
congratulate sb on sth / doing sth
就… 向某人祝贺
Soon after the show, my family came backstage to congratulate me.
演出结束后不久,我的家人来到后台祝贺我。
She flashed him a false smile of congratulation.
她向他虚情假意地微微一笑表示祝贺。
3.ceremony attend the ceremony 出席典礼
hold a ceremony 举行典礼
opening ceremony 开幕式
closing ceremony 闭幕式
religious ceremony 宗教仪式
wedding ceremony 婚礼
graduation ceremony 毕业典礼
4.after all 毕竟;别忘了;终究,还是
all in all 总的说来
in all 总共,总计
(not)at all 一点儿也(不),完全(不)
above all 最重要的是(强调重要性)
first of all 首先(强调顺序)
5. origin
original adj. a.原来的,起初的; b. 创新的,独创的; C.原版的;原件的
originally adv. 原来,起初 = at first
originate vi起源
originate from 起源于某地
6. range
a wide range of 一系列…; 广泛的;各种各样的
within/in range 在…范围之内
beyond /out of range在…范围之外
range from… to…包括从… 到… 之间= vary from… to…
The child was now out of her range of vision (= not near enough for her to see) .
这孩子已经走出了她的视线。
7. figure
a public figure/face 一位公众人物
keep one’s figure 保持体形
have a good figure 身材好
figure out 理解;想出;计算出
She's always had a good figure.
她一向体态秀美。
8. grateful
be grateful/thankful to sb. for sth.
因某事而感激某人
appreciate one’s doing sth /sth感激某人做某事
I would be grateful if you could/would...
=I would appreciate it if you could/ would...
如果你能……我将不胜感激。
show/express one’ gratitude to sb for sth