英语词汇“high holiday”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

high holiday n. (in sense (b) usually with capital initials) (a) an important festival, esp. a religious one; cf. high day n.¹ 1; (b) spec. (in plural) the Jewish festivals of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, sometimes also including the intervening days.Allocation of early examples to this lemma or to high holy day n. is problematic. See note at holiday n.

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a1425 N. Homily Legendary (Harl. suppl.) in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 145 (MED) Yf it be right þat we for pray..on þis high haly-day.

1539 J. Hilsey Man. Prayers sig. EE.i^v To syng or saye theyr accustomed seruyce for those holydayes in theyr Churches, so that they do not the same solemply nor do rynge to the same after the maner vsed in hygh holydayes.

1572 E. Dering Briefe & Necessary Instr. To Rdr. sig. A.ij^v The most dronken imaginations, with which they so defiled their Festiual and high holydaies.

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxv. 556 A high holliday this was, solemnised with all kind of ceremonies that could be devised.

1636 W. Sampson Virtus post Funera Vivit 48 Where are the Muses? are they all asleepe? Do they their fathers high holiday keepe?

1764 London Mag. Jan. 27/2 This extraordinary measure of procrastinating that high holiday [sc. Shrove Tuesday] till March the 4th.

1797 R. Heron New Gen. Hist. Scotl. III. v. i. 396 Cast himself at the monarch's feet on a high holiday, before the altar in the chapel of the abbey of the Holy-Rood.

1830 J. Galt Lawrie Todd II. v. viii. 183 An ivory-headed Indian cane, which he only displayed at pace and yule, and other high holidays.

1890 Methodist Rev. July 617 Jewish pupils..had, according to their religion, the perfect right to remain away from them [sc. their studies] during their high holidays.

1893 W. Pilling tr. B. Mitre Emancipation S. Amer. xii. 130 On the 17th January, 1817, there was high holiday in the city of Mendoza. The streets and plaza were decorated with flags and streamers.

1927 S. Dingol in H. P. Fairchild Immigrant Backgrounds ix. 132 They rush to the synagogues on the high holidays and fill them to capacity.

1973 Synagogue Light Sept. 42/2 The festival prayer book, the Machzor, is used during the High Holidays because many additional prayers not recited throughout the year are read on these days.

2008 C. Delors Mistress of Revol. vii. 38 He was dressed rather for hunting than for a high holiday, in a plain suit of green cloth and leather boots that came up to his thighs.

单词	high holiday
释义	> as lemmas high holiday high holiday n. (in sense (b) usually with capital initials) (a) an important festival, esp. a religious one; cf. high day n.¹ 1; (b) spec. (in plural) the Jewish festivals of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, sometimes also including the intervening days.Allocation of early examples to this lemma or to high holy day n. is problematic. See note at holiday n. ΚΠ a1425 N. Homily Legendary (Harl. suppl.) in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 145 (MED) Yf it be right þat we for pray..on þis high haly-day. 1539 J. Hilsey Man. Prayers sig. EE.i^v To syng or saye theyr accustomed seruyce for those holydayes in theyr Churches, so that they do not the same solemply nor do rynge to the same after the maner vsed in hygh holydayes. 1572 E. Dering Briefe & Necessary Instr. To Rdr. sig. A.ij^v The most dronken imaginations, with which they so defiled their Festiual and high holydaies. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxv. 556 A high holliday this was, solemnised with all kind of ceremonies that could be devised. 1636 W. Sampson Virtus post Funera Vivit 48 Where are the Muses? are they all asleepe? Do they their fathers high holiday keepe? 1764 London Mag. Jan. 27/2 This extraordinary measure of procrastinating that high holiday [sc. Shrove Tuesday] till March the 4th. 1797 R. Heron New Gen. Hist. Scotl. III. v. i. 396 Cast himself at the monarch's feet on a high holiday, before the altar in the chapel of the abbey of the Holy-Rood. 1830 J. Galt Lawrie Todd II. v. viii. 183 An ivory-headed Indian cane, which he only displayed at pace and yule, and other high holidays. 1890 Methodist Rev. July 617 Jewish pupils..had, according to their religion, the perfect right to remain away from them [sc. their studies] during their high holidays. 1893 W. Pilling tr. B. Mitre Emancipation S. Amer. xii. 130 On the 17th January, 1817, there was high holiday in the city of Mendoza. The streets and plaza were decorated with flags and streamers. 1927 S. Dingol in H. P. Fairchild Immigrant Backgrounds ix. 132 They rush to the synagogues on the high holidays and fill them to capacity. 1973 Synagogue Light Sept. 42/2 The festival prayer book, the Machzor, is used during the High Holidays because many additional prayers not recited throughout the year are read on these days. 2008 C. Delors Mistress of Revol. vii. 38 He was dressed rather for hunting than for a high holiday, in a plain suit of green cloth and leather boots that came up to his thighs. extracted from highadj.n.² < as lemmas
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