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holiday

英 ['hɒlɪdeɪ; -dɪ] 美['hɑləde]
  • n. 假日;节日;休息日
  • vi. 外出度假
  • n. (Holiday)人名;(英)霍利迪

考试真题


What, then, are the effects of thinking about time in these different ways? Does one make us more productive? Better at the tasks at hand? Happier? In experiments conducted by Tamar Avnet and Anne-Laure Sellier, they had participants organize different activities—from project planning, holiday shopping, to yoga—by time or to-do list to measure how they performed under clock time vs task time.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

They get less sleep on public holidays.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Russia's other late nights and early mornings generally correspond to public holidays.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

From data collected, it seems the things that cause us to lose the most sleep, on average, are sporting events, time changes, and holidays.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Although many other big firms resisted the temptation to over-borrow, developers borrowed heavily and built bigger and fancier hotels as if the whole world were planning a holiday in Las Vegas.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Do we or do we not go on holiday

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

I say you only live once and we work hard and what's the point if you can't go on holiday

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

For many families the recession means more than not booking a holiday A You Gov poll of 2, 000 people found 22% said they were arguing more with their partners because of concerns about money.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Actually, I'm on holiday with my family in Thailand at the moment, although I wish it were with my friends instead.

2018年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B

But with that policy now being abolished, this holiday incentive is no longer necessary, the government says.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

In experiments conducted by Tamar Avnet and Anne- Laure Sellier, they had participants organize different activities — from project planning, holiday shopping, to yoga — by time or to-do list to measure how they performed under "clock time" vs "task time"

2015年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

In Shanghai, a young couple at a marriage registration office told the paper that they decided to register their marriage as soon as possible to take advantage of the existing policy because an extra holiday was a big deal for them.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

My husband is planning a surprise holiday for the two of us next week.

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

The holiday bonus was designed to encourage young people to delay getting married in line with China's one-child policy.

2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

While Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday all saw record spending online, in-store sales plunged over the holiday weekend.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

That relative strength would be consistent with what was seen in the wider retail industry during the early part of the holiday season.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

One relative bright spot for Macy's during the holiday season was the online channel, where it rang up double-digit increases in sales and a 25% increase in the number of orders it filled.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

2% in November and December at stores open more than a year, a disappointing holiday season performance that capped a difficult year for a department store chain facing wideranging challenges.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Good morning! America’s holiday shopping season starts on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

About 136 million people will shop during the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

The large base he leads resembles a snowed-in college campus on holiday break, with the capacity to sleep more than 10 times the 13 people who were staying on through the Antarctic winter.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Just half a dozen holiday-makers have reached orbit since then, for similarly astronomical price tags.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

For that, we have a robust informal learning system that gives no grades, takes all comers, and is available even on holidays and weekends.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

The plane, a Boeing 737, taking German holiday makers to the island crashed into a hillside as it circled while preparing to land.

出自-2010年6月听力原文

After conducting extensive research in which he studied the festivals of many African groups of people, he decided that the new holiday should be a harvest or "first fruits" celebration, incorporating ideas from many different harvest traditions.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

and some parents say they can manage the cost of a school trip abroad more easily than a family holiday.

2019年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

I just got the idea a few months ago after posting some holiday photos on my social media accounts.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

I mean, I've seen the famous films, Roman Holiday, Breakfast at Tiffany's and a few others, but I still don't fully get it.

2019年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

Macy's reported its sales plunged 5.2% in November and December at stores open more than a year, a disappointing holiday season performance that capped a difficult year for a department store chain facing wide—ranging challenges.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

One principle is highlighted each day of the holiday.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

One relative bright spot for Macy's during the holiday season was the online channel, where it rang up" double-digit" increases in sales and a 25% increase in the number of orders it filled.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

President Abraham Lincoln, during the Civil War, issued a proclamation setting aside the last Thursday in November for the holiday.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

She began a nationwide campaign to have a national holiday declared that would bring families together while celebrating the traditional festivals.

2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

Authentic fire gear is provided for your warmth as you get into the holiday spirit.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Because of our efforts, our daughter Georgia did decide to donate a large bag of toys to a little girl whose mother was unable to pay for her holiday due to illness.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Good morning, everyone! And a very warm welcome back! I hope you've enjoyed your holidays! For those of you who I knew, my name is Mary Smith.

2015年高考英语北京卷 听力 原文

Hi Michael! I heard you just came back from a holiday.

2015年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

I found the pre-holidays a good time to encourage young children to donate less-used things, and it worked.

2018年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

I have several guests coming to visit for the holidays, and I want to know how I can get them from the airport to my house.

2017年高考英语北京卷 听力 原文

I was, nevertheless, talked into going on another fun-filled holiday in the wilderness.

2017年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 七选五 原文

If we had caught the flight yesterday, we would be enjoying our holiday on the beach now.

2018年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

On the third Monday of April, the holiday sechselauten is kicked off when a cotton snowman called the boogg is stuffed with explosive and paraded through town by bakers and other tradesmen who throw bread to the crowds.

2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

So they've booked a holiday in Brazil.

2016年高考英语北京卷 听力 原文

The prize for the winner of the competition is a two-week holiday in Paris.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 单项选择 原文

There's a new indoor play centre, plus the special events and workshops, and others during school holiday periods.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

This tractive four takes you to some of San Francis's most cheerful holiday scenes.

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays.

2014年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

While these are small in significant amounts, at the end of the year, you will have enough for an emergency fund, family celebration or holiday.

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

You accidentally reveal to entire company what menu choices you would prefer at the staff christmas dinner, or what holiday you'd like to take.

2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Politicians have repeatedly “backloaded” public-sector pay deals, keeping the pay increases modest but adding to holidays and especially pensions that are already generous.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

Not everyone will agree with the authors'policy ideas, which range from mandating more holiday time to reducing tax incentives for American home buyers.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ