【原】Merry Christmas! 过圣诞

今天的学习材料来自陈德彰编著的《热词新与翻译谭（四）》，过圣诞节。

1. 宗教气氛 religious atmosphere

2. 圣诞老人 Santa Claus

3. 耶稣 Jesus Christ

4. “没有圣诞，只有节！” There is no Christmas, only a festival!

5. 商机 business opportunity

6. 实体商店 real store

7. 琳琅满目 a feast for the eye

8. 打折优惠 preferential discount

9. 元宵节 Lantern Festival

10. 端午节 Dragon-boat Festival

11. 中秋节 Mid-autumn Festival

12. 中国情人节 Chinese Lovers’ Day，

七夕节 the seventh of the seventh month; Chinese Double Seven Festival

13. 情人节 Valentine’s Day

14. 光棍节 Singles’ Day 

1. 车堵得水泄不通 cars can hardly go through

2. 浪漫约会 romantic appointment

3. 放松心情 get relaxed

4. 释放工作压力 release the pressure of work

5. 争议 arguments

6. “传达中国的传统理念” convey traditional Chinese notions

7. 一味地推崇 hold in esteem; fawn on

8. “争做华夏优秀儿女，反对媚俗西方洋节”

Strive to be outstanding sons and daughters of China, oppose kitsch Western holidays.

9. “抵御西方文化扩张”

Resist the expansion of Western culture

10. 推崇 follow and worship

11. 大做文章 make a big issue of

12. 蛊惑性 poisoning and bewitching 

13. 中国大学生被取消了圣诞节) (并不) 

Christmas is Canceled for Chinese University Students

14. 本土化 indigenization

15. 淡化了 weakened

16. 渲染 add color to

17. 崇洋媚外 worship foreign things and toady to foreign powers

18. 互相交融 mingle and blend with each other