2017年6月英语四级翻译词汇与句型复习(四)

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　　词汇：
        　　春节 the Spring Festival
        　　大扫除 year-end household
        　　拜年 pay a new year call
        　　庙会 temple fair
        　　挂年画 to hang out new year’s picture
        　　守岁 to stay awake all night
        　　大年初一 the first day of the first lunar month
        　　贴春联 to put up antithetical couplets
        　　糊窗花 to put up window paper-cuts
        　　压岁钱 money given to children as a lunar new year gift
        　　爆竹 firecracker
        　　鞭炮 a string of small fire crackers
        　　年夜饭 family reunion dinner on lunar new year
        　　年糕 glutinous cake for new year
        　　八宝饭 eight-treasure rice pudding
        　　买年货 special purchases for the Spring Festival;do Spring Festival
shopping
        　　红包 red packets
        　　句型：
        　　without/not so much as
        　　例：Disappointed with her husband，Mary left home without so much as looking
back at him.
        　　only to find/see
        　　例：He spent almost all his money to buy the hen which was said to be able to
lay goldeggs, only to find it could not lay eggs at all.
        　　It is undoubted that/There is no doubt that
        　　例：There is no doubt that war can be avoided if we get down to peace
talk.