Shrove Tuesday

Shrove Tuesday

美 [ˈʃroʊv ˌtuzdeɪ] 　英 [ˌʃrəʊv ˈtjuːzdeɪ]

• n.【宗】忏悔日；美式英语为Mardi Gras
• 网络忏悔星期二；忏悔节；忏悔礼拜二

词形变化

复数：Shrove Tuesdays  

英汉双解

英汉解释

n.	1. 【宗】忏悔日;忏悔星期二,四旬斋节开始前的二月的星期二,多用于英式英语,美式英语为Mardi Gras

英英解释

n.	1. [Religion]the Tuesday in February that is the last day before the Christian season of lent, the American word is Mardi Gras

例句

Rival teams battle for the ball in the annual Shrove Tuesday 'no rules' football match in Ashbourne, England.

在一年一度的忏悔星期二“无规则”足球比赛上竞争队伍为足球竞赛，英格兰阿什本。

The Carnival starts around two weeks before Ash Wednesday and ends on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday.

狂欢节开始于圣辉星期三的两周前，结束于忏悔星期二，圣辉星期三的前一天

I remember one Shrove-Tuesday when she went to bed at eight o'clock.

我记得在一个狂欢节的晚上，她八点钟便去睡了。就这样。

Now, we note this detail, for the pure satisfaction of being exact, it chanced that the 16th fell on Shrove Tuesday.

碰巧十六日正是星期二，狂欢节的最后一天，我们提到这一细节，只是因为我们喜欢准确。

At Olney, a small town in England, Shrove Tuesday is Pancake Race Day.

在英国的小镇奥莱尼，周二是薄饼赛跑日。

The Saturnalia , that grimace of antique beauty, ends, through exaggeration after exaggeration, in Shrove Tuesday;

农神节，这个古代美的模仿，由于不断夸张扩大，后来发展成为狂欢节。