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假期
Holiday
In August most of Europe goes on holiday.
八月,欧洲大部分地区都去度假。
Today is declared an unscheduled holiday.
今天被宣布为临时假日。
I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.
接下来的两年我不想在假日旅馆里度过。
I grew up in a city, I'm a city person - I go on holiday and I'm bored.
我在一个城市长大,我是一个城市人——我去度假,我很无聊。
I went on two holidays as a child. It wasn't what people did where I grew up.
我小时候去过两次假期。在我成长的地方,人们不是这样做的。
I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself.
我非常喜欢感恩节。这是我唯一坚持自己做的假期。
I rarely go into a shop on holiday, because fashion and design are what I'm involved in every day. I need another world.
我很少在假期去商店,因为我每天都在做时尚和设计。我需要另一个世界。
My idea of a holiday was following my family up the hill with my pekinese, who would skip over the heather in front of me.
我的度假计划是跟着我的家人带着我的哈巴狗上山,它会跳过我前面的石南丛。
Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.
每个有可能的人都应该强迫自己在一年内休一个月的假,不管他是否愿意休。
A holiday is when you celebrate something that's all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there's nothing left to celebrate but the dead.
节日是庆祝一些已经结束的事情,那是很久以前的事了,现在除了死者没有什么可庆祝的了。
I have been keeping myself fit. I am going on holiday next week in the Mediterranean so that I can really unwind after the football season and have a rest.
我一直保持健康。下周我要去地中海度假,这样我就可以在足球赛季结束后真正地放松一下,休息一下。
What I find most disturbing about Valentine's Day is, look, I get that you have to have a holiday of love, but in the height of flu season, it makes no sense.
我觉得情人节最让人不安的是,听着,我知道你必须有一个充满爱的节日,但在流感高发期,这没有任何意义。
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The whole Valentine's thing is fine, but you don't back it up right next to the biggest gift-giving holiday of the year. Unbelievable. And we find it acceptable.
整个情人节都很好,但是你不能把它和一年中最大的送礼节日放在一起。难以置信。我们发现这是可以接受的。
The second trial was a fair trial. I do not call it a second trial. I call it a fair trial, as opposed to the first trial, which was an unfair trial, a Roman holiday.
第二次审判是一次公正的审判。我不认为这是第二次审判。我称之为公正的审判,而不是第一次审判,那是一个不公平的审判,罗马假日。
On the beach, we women are at our most exposed and therefore most vulnerable. As any woman deserves to look and feel good, especially when she's away on holiday, she needs swimwear that pays proper attention to comfort and function. And there should also be some thought put into value.
在海滩上,我们女人是最暴露的,因此也是最脆弱的。任何女人都应该拥有良好的外表和感觉,尤其是当她外出度假的时候,她需要的泳装应该注重舒适度和功能性。也应该有一些想法被付诸实践。