holiday

holiday
(chiefly Brit.)(主英)
noun

(常作 holidays)an extended period of recreation, especially one spent away from home or in traveling
假期
I spent my summer holidays on a farm.
我在一个农场度我的暑假。
Fred was on holiday in Spain.
弗雷德在西班牙度假。
■a day of festivity or recreation when no work is done
节假日
25 December is an official public holiday.
12月25日是法定公共假日。
■[as modifier]characteristic of a holiday; festive
节日的；喜庆的
a holiday atmosphere.
节日气氛。
[with modifier]a short period during which the payment of instalments, tax, etc. may be suspended
（分期付款、税费等的）暂缓缴付期
a pension holiday.
养老金停发期。

verb

[no obj., with adverbial of place]spend a holiday in a specified place
在…度假
he is holidaying in Italy.
他在意大利度假。

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