dragon boat festival

IPA/dɹˈaɡən bˈəʊt fˈɛstɪvəl/
IPA/dɹˈæɡən bˈoʊt fˈɛstɪvəl/

dragon boat festival — 名詞

1. A traditional Chinese holiday that takes place in early summer, marked by races

1.名詞B1
釋義

端午節

華人傳統節日,有龍舟賽和粽子

A traditional Chinese holiday that takes place in early summer, marked by races of long, narrow boats painted and carved to look like dragons, along with the custom of eating zongzi — sticky rice wrapped in bamboo leaves

例句

The Dragon Boat Festival draws thousands of visitors to Taiwan's rivers each year.

每年端午節都吸引成千上萬的遊客來到臺灣的河畔。

collocation: draws thousands of visitors

Imran's grandmother taught him how to wrap zongzi a week before the Dragon Boat Festival.

Imran 的祖母在端午節前一週教他如何包粽子。

用法筆記

The name functions as a proper noun and is capitalized in running text. It frequently occurs with the definite article: 'the Dragon Boat Festival'.