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小知识点: 各种休假英语说法
1.in exchange for overtime“调休”的意思。如:Can I have 3 hours off today in exchange for the 3 hours of overtime I worked last night?
2.Holiday 一般指法定假日,如:New Year Holiday新年假期,但不包括周末,如果是周末必须说on a weekend。
3.Vacation:通常指停止工作或读书的假期,与天数无关。如: annual vacation, Christmas vacation, summer vacation 暑假winter vacation寒假
4.Days off 纯粹指不用上班,休息的日子或一段时间,例如周末,就是days off。如:She had two weeks off because she was ill.
5.Leave亦可当假期,但通常必须是自己申请的休假。如:ask for leave (请假)grant leave (准假)annual leave(年假)。
6.Break 短时间的休息,亦指课堂间的短暂休息或音乐会的中场休息。单词搭配: take a break 休息一下
情景对话:
A: I\'ve been working hard for a whole year.I really need a break.我辛辛苦苦工作了整整一年。我真得歇歇了。
B: That\'s true.You need to take some time off to relax.真的。你需要抽出一些时间放松一下。
A: You said it.I\'m looking forward to my annual vacation.你说得没错。我正期待着年假的到来。
B: When are you going to take your vacation? 你什么时候开始休假?
A: Later this month.I can\'t wait! 这个月底。我等不及了!
B: I really envy you.I\'m not taking my vacation until December.我真羡慕你。我要到十二月份才能休假。