| 词汇 | thanksgiving |
| 释义 | thanksgiving noun[ U ] uk /ˌθæŋksˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/ us /ˌθæŋksˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/ the act of saying or showing that you are grateful, especially to God感谢，道谢;（尤指）感恩于上帝 Religious ceremonies & prayers alleluia amen anoint anointed anointment communion confirm confirmation consecrate consecration litany liturgical liturgically liturgy Seder the Lord's Prayer unchristened unction unprogrammed vespers Thanksgiving noun[ Cusually singular or U ] uk /ˌθæŋksˈɡɪv.ɪŋ / us /ˌθæŋksˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/ (alsoThanksgiving Day) a public holiday and celebration, held on the fourth Thursday of November in the US and on the second Monday of October in Canada, to remember the thanks that the people who first came from Europe gave to God when they collected crops for the first time in their new country: 感恩节（在美国为11月的第四个星期四，在加拿大为10月的第二个星期一） on ThanksgivingHe always used to visit his grandmother in Virginia on Thanksgiving. on Thanksgiving DayMost stores choose to close on Thanksgiving Day and open early the day after, known as Black Friday. for ThanksgivingWe'll have a full house for Thanksgiving. We always had a thick barley soup at the beginning of our Thanksgiving dinner when I was growing up. The Sunday after Thanksgiving is predicted to be the busiest travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday. It was one of the best Thanksgivings I've ever had. the period of time around Thanksgiving Day: at ThanksgivingShe was home with her folks for four days at Thanksgiving. They distributed turkeys to needy families at Thanksgiving. for ThanksgivingThe kids always came home from college for Thanksgiving. over ThanksgivingI drove a 1,800 miles roundtrip over Thanksgiving and I don't want to make the trip again at Christmas. I was so excited that I was going to be in New York City for Thanksgiving Day for the first time ever. I’m doing a Thanksgiving dinner for 20 this year and need some help. They spent a long Thanksgiving weekend skiing and snowboarding at a resort in Idaho. Thanksgiving | American DictionaryThanksgiving noun[ C/U ] us/ˌθæŋksˈɡɪv·ɪŋ/(alsoThanksgiving Day) a national holiday on the fourth Thursday in November in the US and on the second Monday in October in Canada, when families get together for a big meal and express their appreciation for life, health, etc. Examples of thanksgivingthanksgiving Without this, the public, and political, spirit of thanksgiving to agriculture, so important after the war, might not have been maintained beyond 1945. There were to be dignified events of thanksgiving and remembrance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But this was made an excuse for noisy interruptions of a church service of thanksgiving by vandals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For me, this is a day to say thank you to many people, a day of thanksgiving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have in every corporate way made acts of national thanksgiving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many of us would add that whatever comes can be made for all not only endurable but the source of hope and of some thanksgiving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a cause for great thanksgiving and joy. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I wish we had made more of a public thanksgiving on that occasion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a distinct improvement, but we have no intention of turning it into an annual thanksgiving service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is a time for thanksgiving that we are able to sit alongside democratically elected representatives of those previously suppressed peoples. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I should therefore like to add my tribute of praise and thanksgiving for the great result which has been achieved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have watched its progress with admiration and thanksgiving. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Throughout the more than forty years which have passed since his death, his anniversary has been remembered at a service of solemn thanksgiving in his diocese. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sanctions, no; rather would a paean of praise and thanksgiving have gone up that plural democracy and multi-racial freedom were to be the lot of that large and lovely land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By all means let us rejoice, but let our mood be one of humble thanksgiving and due realisation of the tasks which still lie in front of us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. 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