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shèngdànjié
Christmas
每年公历十二月二十五日是全世界普天同庆的圣诞节。
měi nián gōng lì shí èr yuè èr shí wǔ rì shì quán shì jiè pǔ tiān tóng qìng de shèng dàn jié.
Every year on December 25th is Christmas, celebrated with universal joy around the world.
shèngdàn wǔhuì
Christmas ball
大学生们在学校礼堂举办了一场盛大而热烈的圣诞舞会。
dà xué shēng men zài xué xiào lǐ táng jǔ bàn le yī cháng shèng dà ér rè liè de shèng dàn wǔ huì.
College students held a grand and enthusiastic Christmas ball in the school auditorium.
shèngdàn huāhuán
Christmas wreath
每家每户都在前门挂上翠绿的圣诞花环,迎接入冬的节日。
měi jiā měi hù dōu zài qián mén guà shàng cuì lǜ de shèng dàn huā huán, yíng jiē rù dōng de jié rì.
Every household hangs an emerald-green Christmas wreath on the front door to welcome the early winter holiday.
xùnlù
Reindeer
传说中圣诞老人的雪橇是由八只勇敢敏捷的驯鹿拉着的。
chuán shuō zhōng shèng dàn lǎo rén de xuě qiāo shì yóu bā zhǐ yǒng gǎn mǐn jié de xùn lù lā zhe de.
In the legend, Santa Claus's sleigh is pulled by eight brave and agile reindeer.
shèngdàn hèkǎ
Christmas card
我亲手制作了一张精美的圣诞贺卡寄给远方的挚友。
wǒ qīn shǒu zhì zuò le yī zhāng jīng měi de shèng dàn hè kǎ jì gěi yuǎn fāng de zhì yǒu.
I made an exquisite Christmas card by hand to send to my close friend far away.
tiānshǐ
Angel
可爱的天使雕像立在教堂喷泉中央,散发着圣洁的光辉。
kě ài de tiān shǐ diāo xiàng lì zài jiào táng pēn quán zhōng yāng, sàn fà zhe shèng jié de guāng huī.
A lovely statue of an angel stands in the center of the church fountain, radiating holy brilliance.
shèngdàn shènggē
Christmas carol
教堂合唱团用清澈悠扬的声音演唱着温馨的圣诞圣歌。
jiào táng hé chàng tuán yòng qīng chè yōu yáng de shēng yīn yǎn chàng zhe wēn xīn de shèng dàn shèng gē.
The church choir sang warm Christmas carols with clear and melodious voices.
shèngdàn wà
Christmas stocking
孩子们在床头挂上一只大大的红色圣诞袜,期待清晨的惊喜。
hái zi men zài chuáng tóu guà shàng yī zhī dà dà de hóng sè shèng dàn wà, qī dài qīng chén de jīng xǐ.
Children hung a big red Christmas stocking at the head of the bed, eagerly looking forward to a morning surprise.
shèngdàn lǐwù
Christmas gift
平安夜拆开家人精心准备的圣诞礼物是人生中最幸福的时刻。
píng ān yè chāi kāi jiā rén jīng xīn zhǔn bèi de shèng dàn lǐ wù shì rén shēng zhōng zuì xìng fú de shí kè.
Unwrapping Christmas gifts meticulously prepared by family on Christmas Eve is one of life's happiest moments.
yāncōng
Chimney
童话里说圣诞老人总是在深夜顺着红砖烟囱滑进屋里送礼物。
tóng huà lǐ shuō shèng dàn lǎo rén zǒng shì zài shēn yè shùn zhe hóng zhuān yān cōng huá jìn wū lǐ sòng lǐ wù.
Fairy tales say that Santa Claus always slides down the red brick chimney in the dead of night to deliver gifts into the house.
shèngdàn lǎorén
Santa Claus
商场门口那位慈祥的圣诞老人正微笑着向小朋友们派发糖果。
shāng chǎng mén kǒu nà wèi cí xiáng de shèng dàn lǎo rén zhèng wēi xiào zhe xiàng xiǎo péng yǒu men pài fā táng guǒ.
The kind-faced Santa Claus at the mall entrance is smiling and handing out candy to the children.
shèngdàn yīnyuè
Christmas music
大街小巷的咖啡厅里都播放着欢快的经典圣诞音乐。
dà jiē xiǎo xiàng de kā fēi tīng lǐ dōu bō fàng zhe huān kuài de jīng diǎn shèng dàn yīn yuè.
Cheerful classic Christmas music is playing in coffee shops throughout the streets and alleys.
shèngdàn làzhú
Christmas candle
餐桌正中央点燃了几支带有肉桂香气的圣诞蜡烛。
cān zhuō zhèng zhōng yāng diǎn rán le jǐ zhī dài yǒu ròu guì xiāng qì de shèng dàn là zhú.
In the very center of the dining table, several Christmas candles scented with cinnamon were lit.
shèngdàn cǎigòu
Christmas shopping
全家人趁着周末假期一起去市中心的商业街进行圣诞采购。
quán jiā rén chèn zhe zhōu mò jià qī yì qǐ qù shì zhōng xīn de shāng yè jiē jìn xíng shèng dàn cǎi gòu.
The whole family took advantage of the weekend holiday to go Christmas shopping on the downtown commercial street.
bìlú
Fireplace
冬天一家人围坐在温暖舒适的壁炉旁喝着热巧克力谈天说地。
dōng tiān yī jiā rén wéi zuò zài wēn nuǎn shū shì de bì lú páng hē zhe rè qiǎo kè lì tán tiān shuō dì.
In winter, the whole family sits around the warm and cozy fireplace, drinking hot chocolate and chatting happily.
shèngdànjié jiàqī
Christmas holiday
很多海外留学生都盼望着圣诞节假期的到来以便回国团聚。
hěn duō hǎi wài liú xué shēng dōu pàn wàng zhe shèng dàn jié jià qī de dào lái yǐ biàn huí guó tuán jù.
Many international students look forward to the arrival of the Christmas holiday so they can return home for family reunions.
bāoguǒ
Parcel
邮递员在节日来临前冒着风雪送达了远方寄来的圣诞包裹。
yóu dì yuán zài jié rì lái lín qián mào zhe fēng xuě sòng dá le yuǎn fāng jì lái de shèng dàn bāo guǒ.
Before the holiday arrived, the postal worker braved the snow and wind to deliver Christmas parcels sent from afar.
shèngdàn qìfēn
Christmas atmosphere
璀璨的霓虹彩灯与悠扬的歌声让整座城市洋溢着浓郁的圣诞气氛。
cuǐ càn de ní hóng cǎi dēng yǔ yōu yáng de gē shēng ràng zhěng zuò chéng shì yáng yì zhe nóng yù de shèng dàn qì fēn.
Dazzling neon lights and melodious singing filled the entire city with a rich Christmas atmosphere.
tángguǒ
Candy
红白相间的拐杖糖果是圣诞节期间孩子们最爱吃的零食。
hóng bái xiàng jiān de guǎi zhàng táng guǒ shì shèng dàn jié qī jiān hái zi men zuì ài chī de líng shí.
Red and white striped candy canes are the favorite snacks of children during Christmas.
bāozhuāngzhǐ
Wrapping paper
她挑选了绘有雪花和松树图案的精美包装纸来包扎礼盒。
tā tiāo xuǎn le huì yǒu xuě huā hé sōng shù tú àn de jīng měi bāo zhuāng zhǐ lái bāo zā lǐ hé.
She chose exquisite wrapping paper decorated with snowflakes and pine trees to wrap the gift box.
kǎohuǒjī
Roast turkey
金黄酥脆的烤火鸡是西方家庭圣诞晚餐桌上不可或缺的传统主菜。
jīn huáng sū cuì de kǎo huǒ jī shì xī fāng jiā tíng shèng dàn wǎn cān zhuō shàng bù kě huò quē de chuán tǒng zhǔ cài.
Golden and crispy roast turkey is an indispensable traditional main course on the Western family Christmas dinner table.
shèngyīng
Baby Jesus
教堂的马槽装置艺术生动描绘了圣婴耶稣降生的神圣场景。
jiào táng de mǎ cáo zhuāng zhì yì shù shēng dòng miáo huì le shèng yīng yē sū jiàng shēng de shén shèng chǎng jǐng.
The nativity scene in the church vividly depicts the sacred moment of Baby Jesus's birth.
shèngdàn shìpǐn
Christmas ornament
我们在松树上挂满了金色铃铛和五彩晶莹的圣诞饰品。
wǒ men zài sōng shù shàng guà mǎn le jīn sè líng dāng hé wǔ cǎi jīng yíng de shèng dàn shì pǐn.
We decorated the pine tree with golden bells and sparkling colorful Christmas ornaments.
shèngdàn wánjù
Christmas toy
橱窗里陈列的旋转木马和发条八音盒是今年最抢手的圣诞玩具。
chú chuāng lǐ chén liè de xuán zhuǎn mù mǎ hé fā tiáo bā yīn hé shì jīn nián zuì qiǎng shǒu de shèng dàn wán jù.
The carousel and wind-up music box displayed in the show window are this year's hottest Christmas toys.
shèngdànjié qiánxī
Christmas Eve
圣诞节前夕又称平安夜,人们通常会聚在一起互赠苹果祈求平安。
shèng dàn jié qián xī yòu chēng píng ān yè, rén men tōng cháng huì jù zài yì qǐ hù zèng píng guǒ qí qiú píng ān.
Christmas Eve is also known as Ping'an Ye, when people usually gather together to give each other apples wishing for peace.
hóng sīdài
Red ribbon
她用一条鲜艳的红丝带在花环下方系上了一个漂亮的蝴蝶结。
tā yòng yī tiáo xiān yàn de hóng sī dài zài huā huán xià fāng xì shàng le yí gè piào liàng de hú dié jié.
She used a bright red ribbon to tie a beautiful bow beneath the wreath.
shèngdànjié kuàilè
Merry Christmas
走在热闹的大街上,迎面而来的陌生人也会热情地互道一声“圣诞节快乐”。
zǒu zài rè nào de dà jiē shàng, yíng miàn ér lái de mò shēng rén yě huì rè qíng dì hù dào yī shēng “ shèng dàn jié kuài lè ”。
Walking down the bustling street, strangers passing by warmly greet each other with "Merry Christmas."
yēsū jīdū
Jesus Christ
全世界数以亿计的基督徒在圣诞节纪念耶稣基督的诞辰。
quán shì jiè shù yǐ yì jì de jī dū tú zài shèng dàn jié jì niàn yē sū jī dū de dàn chén.
Hundreds of millions of Christians worldwide celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ at Christmas.
shèngdànshù
Christmas tree
高大挺拔的圣诞树顶端挂着一颗闪烁耀眼光芒的金色大伯利恒之星。
gāo dà tǐng bá de shèng dàn shù dǐng duān guà zhe yī kē shǎn shuò yào yǎn guāng máng de jīn sè dà bó lì héng zhī xīng.
At the top of the tall Christmas tree hangs a large golden Star of Bethlehem shining with dazzling light.
shèngdàn dàcān
Christmas feast
平安夜全家人围坐在一起尽情享用丰盛美味的传统圣诞大餐。
píng ān yè quán jiā rén wéi zuò zài yì qǐ jìn qíng xiǎng yòng fēng shèng měi wèi de chuán tǒng shèng dàn dà cān.
On Christmas Eve, the whole family sits together to fully enjoy a hearty and delicious traditional Christmas feast.
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