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christmas

/kris-muhs/US // ˈkrɪs məs //UK // (ˈkrɪsməs) //

圣诞

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the annual festival of the Christian church commemorating the birth of Jesus: celebrated on December 25 and now generally observed as a legal holiday and, for many, an occasion for exchanging gifts.
    • : Christmastime.
    • : Christmastide.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to Christmas; made or displayed for Christmas: six batches of Christmas cookies;a Christmas movie for the whole family.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The cash that remained from his Christmas gift left enough to buy boots or a TV, but not both.

  • Like, the Christmas cards you make might not be seen in stores for a full calendar year.

  • That is why so many school systems recognize Christmas and Easter.

  • I know it’s hard — it was hard at Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year’s — but I hope people, if you’re watching, be careful.

  • Super Bowl parties are going to be as big of a problem as gatherings at Thanksgiving and Christmas were, and we do know for sure those gatherings did influence the increase in cases that we’re seeing right now.

  • In the wee hours of Christmas morning, a flight deal was shared in an exclusive Facebook group for urban travelers.

  • Plenty of Jewish kids today grow up with a Christmas tree next to their menorah.

  • This is the first Christmas I can remember when the news was all about cops and race.

  • So this is Christmas, as the song goes, and what have we done?

  • And that was well before this Christmas, when he appeared to joke about Obama being a Muslim.

  • He staggered along with much difficulty and managed to complete half of it by Christmas.

  • He was released soon after Christmas, and another Vicar filleth his place.

  • And when cool silence came again, Hugh begged that the two would have their Christmas Eve dinner with him, at his hotel.

  • She looked radiantly beautiful, and as happy as if her soul were singing a Christmas Carol.

  • "She's given me the pleasure of making Christmas come all over again, to-morrow, that's all," said Hugh.