托福口语集训80题 05

5. Describe a celebration or moment which has made a deepimpression on you. Please explain the impression and include specific examples and details in you explanation.

 

Speaking ofcelebrations, there is one day of the year that is second to none in our country, it is the first day of the year in lunar calendar, which is called the Spring Festival by most Chinese people. Even if you are indifferent with festive¹ events, you cannot resist the charm² of a family reunion dinner which marks the defining³ feature of the Spring Festival. And during the dinner,family members make toasts for each other in order to wish for joy, peace,health and fortune for the next year.

当谈到庆祝节日的时候，农历的第一天，在中国文化中也叫春节，是我想谈到的。即使你的节日活动再与众不同，你也不能拒绝家庭欢聚一堂共进晚餐的魅力，它标志着春节的一个重要特征。在晚餐期间，家庭成员相互祝酒并给予美好的祝愿，祝愿在新的一年里快乐，和平，健康。

1 festive   

adj.欢宴的，节日的

参考例句：

• It was Christmas and everyone was in festive mood.当时是圣诞节，每个人都沉浸在节日的欢乐中。
• We all wore festive costumes to the ball.我们都穿着节日的盛装前去参加舞会。

2 charm   

vt.使着迷，使陶醉；n.招人喜欢之处，魅力

参考例句：

• With all imperfections the short play has a real charm.尽管有不少缺欠，这出小戏仍颇具魅力。
• He could resist her charm no longer.他再也抗拒不住她的魅力。

3 defining   

规定( define的现在分词 )； 使明确； 精确地解释； 画出…的线条

参考例句：

• You can customise the behavior of the Asynchronous Server and hence re-brand it by defining your own command set for invoking services. 通过定义自己调用服务的命令集，您可以定制自定义异步服务器的行为，通过为调用服务定义自己的命令集从而对它重新标记。
• This point can be put another way in defining poverty. 这一点还能从另一方面来加以说明以佐证贫困的涵义。 来自英汉非文学 - 新闻报道