每日打卡：高中英语 · 必修三：Unit1 高考英语 take place 发生 beauty /'bju:ti/ n. 美；美人 harvest /'hɑ:vist/ n. & vt. & vi. 收获；收割 celebration /seli'breiʃn/ n. 庆祝；祝贺 hunter /'hʌntə/ n. 狩猎者；猎人 starve /stɑ:v/ vi. & vt. （使）饿死；饿得要死 origin /'ɔridʒin/ n. 起源；由来；起因 religious /ri'lidʒəs/ adj.宗教上的；信奉宗教的；虔诚的 seasonal /'si:zənl/ adj. 季节的；季节性的 ancestor /'ænsestə/ n. 祖先；祖宗 Obon /ə'bɔn/ n. (日本)盂兰盆节 grave /ɡreiv/ n. 坟墓；墓地 incense /'insens/ n. 熏香；熏香的烟 in memory of 纪念；追念 Mexico /'meksikəu/ n. 墨西哥(拉丁美洲国家) feast /fi:st/ n. 节日；盛宴 skull /skʌl/ n. 头脑；头骨 bone /bəun/ n. 骨；骨头 Halloween /hæləu'i:n/ n.万圣节前夕；诸圣日前夕 belief /bi'li:f/ n. 信任；信心；信仰 dress up 盛装；打扮；装饰 trick /trik/ n. 诡计；恶作剧；窍门 vt. 欺骗；诈骗 play a trick on 搞恶作剧；诈骗；开玩笑 poet /'pəuit/ n. 诗人 Columbus Day 哥伦布日 arrival /ə'raivl/ n. 到来；到达；到达者 Christopher Columbus /'kristəfə kə'1ʌmbəs/ 克 利 斯 托 弗·哥伦布(意大利航海家) gain /ɡein/ vt. 获得；得到 independence /indi'pendəns/ n. 独立；自主 independent /indi'pendənt/ adj. 独立的；自主的 gather /'ɡæðə/ vt. & vi. & n. 搜集；集合；聚集 agriculture /'æɡrikʌltʃə/ n. 农业；农艺；农学 agricultural /æɡri'kʌltʃərəl/ adj. 农业的；农艺的 award /ə'wɔ:d/ n. 奖；奖品 vt. 授予；判定 produce /'prɔdju:s/ n. 产品；（尤指）农产品 rooster /'ru:stə/ n. 雄禽；公鸡 admire /əd'maiə/ vt. 赞美；钦佩；羡慕 energetic /enə'dʒetik/ adj. 充满活力的；精力充沛的； 积极的 look forward to 期望；期待；盼望 carnival /'ka:nivl/ n. 狂欢节；(四句斋前的) 饮宴狂欢； 嘉年华(会) lunar /'lu:nə/ adj. 月的；月亮的；阴历的 Easter /'i:stə/ n. (耶稣)复活节 parade /pə'reid/ n. 游行；阅兵；检阅 day and night 日夜；昼夜；整天 clothing /'kləuðiŋ/ n. 衣服 Christian /'kristʃən/ n. 基督徒；信徒 adj. 基督教的；信 基督教的 Jesus /'dʒi:zəs/ n. 耶稣 cherry /'tʃeri/ n. 樱桃；樱桃树 blossom /'blɔsəm/ n. 花 vi. 开花 as though 好像 have fun with 玩得开心 custom /'kʌstəm/ n. 习惯；风俗 worldwide /wə:ld'waid/ adj. 遍及全世界的；世界性的 rosebud /'rəuzbʌd/ n. 玫瑰花蕾 fool /fu:l/ n. 愚人；白痴；受骗者 adj. 傻的 vt. 愚弄； 欺骗 vi. 干傻事；开玩笑 necessity /ni'sesəti/ n. 必要性；需要 permission /pə'miʃn/ n. 许可；允许 prediction /pri'dikʃn/ n. 预言；预报；预告 fashion /'fæʃn/ n. 样子；方式；时尚 Trinidad /'trinidæd/ n. 特立尼达岛 Carla /'ka:lə/ n．卡拉(女名) Hari /'hæri/ n. 哈利(男名) parking /'pɑ:kiŋ/ n. （汽车等）停放 parking lot 停车场 Valentine’s Day /'væləntainz 'dei/ n. 圣瓦伦廷节；情人节 turn up 出现；到场 keep one’s word 守信用；履行诺言 hold one’s breath 屏息；屏气 apologize /ə'pɔlədʒaiz/ vi. 道歉；辩白 drown /draun/ vt. & vi. 淹没；溺死；淹死 sadness /'sædnis/ n. 悲哀；悲伤 obvious /'ɔbviəs/ adj. 明显的；显而易见的 wipe /waip/ vt. 擦；揩；擦去 weave /wi:v/ vt. & vi. (wove/wəuv/,woven/'wəuvn/)编织； （使）迂回前进 herd /hə:d/ n. 牧群；兽群 the Milky Way 银河 magpie /'mæɡpai/ n. 喜鹊 weep /wi:p/ vi. (wept,wept) 哭泣；流泪 n. 哭；哭泣 announcer /ə'naunsə/ n. 广播员；告知者；报幕员 set off 出发；动身；使爆炸 remind /ri'maind/ vt. 提醒；使想起 remind … of … 使……想起…… forgive /fə'ɡiv/ vt. (forgave /fə'ɡeiv/, forgiven /fə'ɡivn/ )原 谅；饶恕 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATLONS Festivals and celebrations of all kinds have been held everywhere since ancient times.Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of cold weather,planting in spring and harvest in autumn.Sometimes celebrations would be held after hunters had caught animals.At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find,especially during the cold winter months.Today’s festivals have many origins,some religious,some seasonal,and some for special people or events. 有各种各样的节日和庆典上到处是自古以来.最古老的 节日是庆祝寒冷天气的结束,在春季和秋季收获种植.有时会 举行庆祝活动后,猎人抓住了动物.那时候人们会饿死,如果食 物难以找到,尤其是在寒冷的冬季.今天的节日有许多来源,一 些宗教,一些季节性的,和一些特别的人或事件. Festivals of the Dead 死者的节日 Some festivals are held to honour the dead or to satisfy the ancestors,who might return either to help or to do harm.For the Japanese festival Obon,people should go to clean graves and light incense in memory of their ancestors.They also light lamps and play music because they think that this will lead the ancestors back to earth.In Mexico,people celebrate the Day of the Dear in earnly November On this important feast day .people eat food in the shape of skulls and cakes with “bones” on them.They offer food,flowers and gifts to the dead.The Western holidays Halloween also had its origin in old beliefs about the return of the spirits of dead people.It is now a children’s festival,when they can dress up and go to their neighbour’s homes to ask for sweets.If the neighbours do not give any sweets,the children might play a trick on them. 有些节日是为了纪念死者或取悦祖先,也就是那些可能 回来帮助或伤害.在日本的盂兰盆节,人们要扫墓,烧香,以缅 怀祖先.他们还光灯和播放音乐,因为他们认为这将使祖先回 到地球.在墨西哥,人们吃制成颅骨形状的食物和蛋糕的“骨 头”.他们提供食品,鲜花和礼物给死者.西方节日万圣节也源 自旧信念返回死人的灵魂.它现在是一个儿童节,当他们可以 乔装打扮去邻居家要糖果.如果邻居不给糖果,孩子们可能会 捉弄他们. Festivals to Honour People 节日尊敬的人 Festivals can also be held to honour famous people.The Dragon Boat Festival in China honours the famous ancient poet,Qu Yuan.In the USA,Columbus Day is in mem