每日一词【240】vacation：假期

今天我们要学的词是vacation。 Vacation, 是假期的意思。To be on vacation, 是正在渡假。A paid vacation是指带薪水的假期。"The couple has been planning their European vacation for months," 意思是这对夫妇好几个月来一直在策划他们的欧洲假期。

很多人都选择夏天出去渡假，就连教皇也不例外。"Pope¹ Benedict will vacation this month in a mountain village in Italy," 意思是教皇本笃十六世这个月要去意大利一个山区的村庄渡假。"So, Where is your vacation destination?" 你的渡假目的地是哪里呢？好的，今天我们学习的词是vacation...

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n.（罗马天主教的）教皇

参考例句：

• The Pope is the spiritual leader of many Christians.教皇是众多基督徒的宗教领袖。
• The Pope is the supreme leader of the Roman Catholic Church.教皇是罗马天主教的最高领袖。