2018年大學英語六級翻譯高頻詞匯：節(jié)日篇

　　元旦New Year's Day

　　情人節(jié)Valentine's Day

　　國際婦女節(jié)International Women' Day

　　植樹節(jié)Tree Planting Day

　　愚人節(jié)April Fools' Day

　　國際勞動日International Labor Day

　　中國青年節(jié) Chinese Youth Day

　　國際兒童節(jié)International Children's Day

　　中國共產黨成立紀念日 Anniversary of the Founding of the Communist Party of China

　　中國人民解放軍建軍節(jié)Army Day

　　人民共和國國慶節(jié)National Day

　　中國教師節(jié)Teacher's Day

　　萬圣節(jié)Halloween

　　母親節(jié)Mother's Day

　　農歷正月初一春節(jié)(the Spring Festival)

　　農歷正月十五元宵節(jié)(Lantern Festival)

　　農歷五月初五端午節(jié)(the Dragon-Boat Festival)

　　農歷七月初七乞巧節(jié)(中國情人節(jié))(Double-Seventh Day)

　　農歷八月十五中秋節(jié)(the Mid-Autumn Festival)

　　農歷九月初九重陽節(jié)(the Double Ninth Festival)

　　農歷臘月初八臘八節(jié)(the laba Rice Porridge Festival)

　　春聯(lián) Spring Festival couplets

　　年畫 New Year pictures

　　剪紙paper-cuts

　　除夕 the eve of the lunar New Year

　　守歲 stay up late on the New Year’s Eve

　　放爆竹 let off firecrackers

　　拜年 pay a New Year visit

　　團圓飯 family reunion dinner

　　敬酒 propose a toast

　　紅包 red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper)

　　舞獅 lion dance

　　舞龍 dragon dance

　　燈籠 lantern

　　燈謎 riddles written on lanterns

　　燈會 exhibit of lanterns

　　禁忌 taboo

　　壓歲錢 gift money; money given to children as a lunar new year gift

　　祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one’s ancestors

　　元宵 rice dumpling

　　踩高蹺 stilt walking

　　扭秧歌 yangge dance

　　掃墓 sweep graves of one’s ancestors or loved ones

　　賽龍舟 dragon-boat racing

　　粽子zongzi (sticky rice dumpling wrapped in reed or bamboo leaves)

　　月餅 moon cake

　　賞月 appreciate the glorious full moon

　　賞菊 admire the beauty of chrysanthemum

　　登高 climb mountain