Dragon Boat Festival/Vocabulary

端午节相关英文词组介绍：
dragon boat
龙舟（名词）
That dragon boat is very colorful.
那艘龙舟非常鲜艳。

Festival
节庆（名词）
In Taiwan, people celebrate many different festivals.
在台湾,人们庆祝许多不同的节庆。
Lunar calendar
农历
The lunar calendar is different from the calendar used in the west.
农历和西方所用的历法不一样。
scholarly
博学多闻的（形容词）
Our professor is very scholarly.
我们的教授非常博学多闻。
government
政府（名词）
I think our government needs some reforms.
我想我们的政府需要一些改革。
official
公务员（名词）
That official helped me to get my visa.
那位公务员协助我取得签证。
respected
受敬重的（形容词）
The woman is very respected because of her abilities.
那位女性因为能力而受到敬重。
misdeed
罪行，不当的行为（名词）
His misdeeds brought him bad fortune.
他不当的行为造成他悲惨的命运。
jealous
嫉妒（形容词）
My girlfriend is jealous of my female friends.
我的女朋友总是嫉妒我其它的女性朋友。
rival
对手（名词）
His rivals are trying to defeat him.
他的对手尝试击败他。
disfavor
不赞成、反对（动词）
Most people disfavor his ideas because they are outdated.
大部分的人都不赞成他的意见，因为那些意见都过时了！
admiration
钦佩、赞美（名词）
His kindness gained him the admiration of all the people.
他的仁慈获得人们对他的赞美和钦佩。
adjacent
邻近的、毗邻的（介系词）
The post office is adjacent to the bank.
那邮局在银行的旁边。
appease
缓和、平息（动词）
This food should appease his hunger.
这些食物应该会让他感到比较不饥饿了。
commemorate
庆祝、纪念（动词）
On this day we commemorate those soldiers who died during battle.
在这一天，我们纪念那些在战争中捐躯的军人。