【墨尔本文波雅思】春节特辑–春节口语词汇-雅思口语节日类话题
中国的特色节日有许多英文中没有的概念，表达起来比较吃力，遇到描述一个你们国家的节日类的话题，考生们经常是千言万语在心头，只是语言驾驭不了你狂野的思想。墨尔本文波雅思为你献上春节特辑，总结了地道的春节词汇，其中中国特色词汇需要用定语从句加以描述。
春运 Spring Festival travel season/the Chunyun period；
最大的年度人类迁移 The largest annual human migration；
极高的交通客流量 extremely high traffic load；
售票窗口 ticket booth；
倒票Ticket scalping；
票贩子，黄牛党scalpers；
打击票贩子crack down on scalpers
放鞭炮play fireworks
拜年pay New Year’s call; give New Year’s greetings; New Year’s visit
压岁钱gift money; money given to children as a lunar New Year’s gift
过年 Guo-nian; have the Spring Festival
对联 poetic couplet: two successive rhyming lines in poetry
春联 Spring Festival couplets
剪纸 paper-cuts
年画 New Year paintings
买年货 special purchases for the Spring Festival ; do Spring Festival shopping
敬酒 propose a toast
灯笼 lantern: a portable light
烟花 fireworks
爆竹 firecrackers (People scare off evil spirits and ghosts with the loud pop.)
红包 red packets (cash wrapped up in red paper, symbolize fortune and wealth in the coming year.)
舞狮 lion dance (The lion is believed to be able to dispel evil and bring good luck.)
舞龙 dragon dance (to expect good weather and good harvests)
戏曲 traditional opera
灯谜 riddles written on lanterns
灯会 exhibit of lanterns
守岁 staying-up
拜年 give New Year’s greetings; New Year’s visit
禁忌 taboo
去晦气 get rid of the ill- fortune
祭祖宗 offer sacrifices to one’s ancestors
辞旧岁 bid farewell to the old year
扫房 spring cleaning; general house-cleaning
团圆饭 family reunion dinner
年夜饭 the dinner on New Year’s Eve
汤圆 Tang-yuan; dumplings made of sweet rice, rolled into balls and stuffed with either sweet or spicy fillings
八宝饭 eight treasures rice pudding
糖果盘 candy tray:
什锦糖 assorted candies – sweet and fortune
蜜冬瓜 candied winter melon – growth and good health
西瓜子 red melon seed – joy, happiness, truth and sincerity
金桔 cumquat – prosperity
糖莲子 candied lotus seed – many descendents to come
糖藕 candied lotus root – fulfilling love relationship
红枣 red dates – prosperity
花生糖 peanut candy – sweet
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