大学英语四级词汇节日篇.docxVIP

2019 年大学英语四级词汇：节日篇春节 the Spring Festival 农历正月初一 the first day of the first lunar month 农历 lunar calendar 年终大扫除 year-end household cleaning 春联 Spring Festival couplets 年画 New Year pictures 剪纸 paper-cuts 团圆饭 family reunion dinner 饺子 jiaozi 春晚 Spring Festival Gala 守岁 stay up late on the New Years Eve 除夕 Eve of Chinese New Year 辞旧迎新 ring out the old year and ring in the new 拜年 pay a New Year visit 红包 red packets 压岁钱 lucky money 放爆竹 let off firecrackers 庙会 temple fair 禁忌 taboo 元宵节 Lantern Festival 农历正月十五 15th day of the first lunar month 元宵 rice dumplings 花灯 festival lantern 灯谜 lantern riddle 灯会 exhibit of lanterns 烟花 fireworks 端午节 Dragon Boat Festival 农历五月初五 5th of the fifth lunar month 粽子 zongzi 糯米 sticky rice 粽叶 bamboo leaves 舞龙 dragon dance 舞狮 lion dance 踩高跷 stilt walking 赛龙舟 dragon-boat racing 纪念 in memory of 屈原 Quyuan 诗人 poet 忠臣 loyal minister 清明节 Tomb-sweeping Day 寒食节 Cold Food Festival 祭拜祖先 offer sacrifices to ones ancestors 扫墓 sweep graves of ones ancestors or loved ones 踏青 go for a spring outing 中秋节 Mid-Autumn Day / Moon Festival 农历八月十五 15th of the eighth lunar month 月饼 moon cake 赏月 appreciate the glorious full moon 中国神话故事 Chinese mythology 嫦娥 Change 后羿 Hou Yi 长生不老 be immortal 重阳节 Double Ninth Day 赏菊 admire the beauty of chrysanthemum 登高 climb a height 七夕节 Double Seventh Day/Chinese Valentine’s Day 银河 the Milky Way 鹊桥 bridge of magpies 牛郎 Cowherd 织女 the Weaving Maid 王母娘娘 the Queen of Heaven 乞巧 praying-for-cleverness 女红 needlework