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 Christmas ['krismәs]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 圣诞节

  1. Merry Christmas!
    圣诞快乐!
  2. We usually sing carols at Christmas.
    圣诞节时,我们一般会唱颂歌。
  3. Christmas commemorates the birth of Christ.
    圣诞节是为了纪念耶酥的诞生。


christmas
[ noun ]
  1. period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6

  2. <noun.time>
  3. a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

  4. <noun.time>


Christmas \Christ"mas\, n. [Christ + mass.]
An annual church festival (December 25) and in some States a
legal holiday, in memory of the birth of Christ, often
celebrated by a particular church service, and also by
special gifts, greetings, and hospitality.

{Christmas box}.
(a) A box in which presents are deposited at Christmas.
(b) A present or small gratuity given to young people and
servants at Christmas; a Christmas gift.

{Christmas carol}, a carol sung at, or suitable for,
Christmas.

{Christmas day}. Same as {Christmas}.

{Christmas eve}, the evening before Christmas.

{Christmas fern} (Bot.), an evergreen North American fern
({Aspidium acrostichoides}), which is much used for
decoration in winter.

{Christmas flower}, {Christmas rose}, the black hellebore, a
poisonous plant of the buttercup family, which in Southern
Europe often produces beautiful roselike flowers
midwinter.

{Christmas tree}, a small evergreen tree, set up indoors, to
be decorated with bonbons, presents, etc., and illuminated
on Christmas eve.

  1. "Between Christmas and New Year's, you might cut back to what you think is the bare minimum," says Thomas Barman, senior vice president of foreign exchange at Credit Suisse's New York branch.
  2. State regulators are said to be investigating a doctor who speeded up delivery of a baby, plopped the infant into a Christmas stocking and dashed to a TV studio next door to display her as the county's first newborn of the '90s.
  3. "It puts them (the inmates) in a Christmas spirit because it gives them an opportunity to help people who are more disadvantaged than themselves," Trott said.
  4. It then expects to decide by Christmas. The Railtrack privatisation is the last significant sell-off for the foreseeable future.
  5. The resolution calls for at least a 6-inch accumulation of snow on Christmas Day, followed by a regular snowfall each day thereafter, with a total of 60 inches or more by the end of the winter.
  6. Last Christmas, an 11th Circuit judge was killed by a mail bomb and a similar bomb was safely intercepted at the courthouse. Another bomb killed a Savannah lawyer and one was sent to the NAACP office in Jacksonville, Fla.
  7. Khaled said last Christmas that Ms. Valente had given birth to a baby girl after a seven-month pregnancy "from an illegal relationship with Fernand Houtekins." Emmanuel Houtekins said the kidnappers were "providing us with wine and beer.
  8. Shortly before Christmas, Stuart viewed a lineup.
  9. Zayre said its discount store sales were "well ahead of last year" but it said sales were still "substantially short of our expectations, both for the year and the Christmas season."
  10. Cornelia Small, chief economist at Scudder, Stevens & Clark, said it will be difficult to tell much about the state of the ecomony until after Christmas.
  11. The $50 gadget, Game Genie, was kept off the market until this fall by legal challenges from Nintendo. Galoob expects to ship one million units into stores by Christmas.
  12. Zancanata and a team of scientists fired rockets in the ealry 1960s from Christmas and Johnson islands in the Pacific Ocean to study the effects of nuclear blasts on the atmosphere.
  13. Even before the stock-market debacle, Miss Koslow, a snappy dresser known around the company as the always-approachable Kos, wasn't expecting sales this year to rise as robustly as they did last Christmas.
  14. Ashley Deloach didn't hesitate when the teacher asked her class to draw what they wanted for Christmas.
  15. Some were particularly upset that Vogel used an office Christmas party in the final weeks of the investigation to catch people off-guard and possibly record their conversations on tape, Crouch said.
  16. For the crucial Christmas season, however, the company's strategy of expanding inventories to avoid disappointing customers could cause problems.
  17. Mr. Ellis sees "a likely dampening" of Christmas spending, and says department stores, apparel specialty stores and consumer electronics retailers will feel that more.
  18. "I've just had to double my figures for Christmas because we're bringing some more troops in," he said.
  19. Saddam has said he will free all Westerners held in Iraq and Kuwait between Christmas and March 15.
  20. "We expect more to come as Christmas and New Year approach," Lt.
  21. Nationwide sales on Christmas Eve last year reached $14.7 million, says the company's Japanese unit, or about five times that of an average day.
  22. President Bush recently extended the Christmas invitation to the single Mississippi congressman.
  23. Five boys have been offered the deal, which will go into effect after the Christmas holiday if they accept.
  24. For the Roman Catholic Church, crippled and corrupted by the Communist state, Christmas will be a joyous reawakening of hope after more than four decades of persecution.
  25. But after all, it is nearly Christmas.
  26. The Grinch who stole Ricardo Hernandez's Christmas tree couldn't steal Southern California's Christmas spirit.
  27. The Grinch who stole Ricardo Hernandez's Christmas tree couldn't steal Southern California's Christmas spirit.
  28. Soviets are not believed among those used as "human shields." Saddam has said he would free all hostages between Christmas and March 25 provided Washington and its allies do not take military action.
  29. But Joseph Ronning, an analyst with Brown Brothers Harriman Inc., warned that the sales improvement might look better than it really is because results last Christmas were disappointing.
  30. For example, 70% of the toys in Europe are sold at Christmas, which means Toys "R" Us can exploit the off-season market, Ms. Lakner of Deutsche Bank Capital says.
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