这样用英语描述完美假期

How to sum up a perfect holiday in English?

不知不觉，新的一周又到啦

今天我们来学习如何用英语描述完美的假期

看看这些词能否表达你假期的舒适惬意~

#1. sleeping in---赖床；睡到自然醒

Sleep in: 睡懒觉

You don't need to go to work today, so sleep in to your heart's content: 今天不用上班，可以睡到自然醒！

Do something to your heart's content: 尽情地做某事

I'm still in my PJs：我还穿着睡衣呢， 赖床的意思

PJs (pajamas): 睡衣

有孩子和没孩子的人，sleep in的概念完全不同：

  • Jenny: 9:00 am is sleeping in for me;

  • Diana: That's the earliest I can wake up. I usually get up around 11:00, but I can honestly sleep for the whole day!

    这是可以睡一天的节奏啊！

#2. brunch---早午餐

Brunch: 早午餐

It's not breakfast, it's not lunch. It's brunch. Make brunch for your loved ones or head out for brunch with friends: 不是早饭也不是午饭，是早午饭。为你爱的人做一顿早午餐，或者出去和朋友们吃吧

If you sleep in, you've probably missed breakfast: 如果睡懒觉，那你肯定错过早饭了

So have brunch. It combines breakfast and lunch: 所以吃早午餐吧，结合早饭和午饭

The brunch culture is big everywhere: 全球早午餐文化都很盛行

Classic brunch dishes: 经典早午餐菜式

Which is your favorite? 你喜欢哪种？

If you have a sweet tooth: 如果你爱吃甜的

  • French toast: 法式吐司

  • Pancakes: 松饼

  • Waffles: 华夫饼

  • Crepe: 法式薄饼

  • Cinnamon rolls 肉桂卷

If you prefer something savory: 如果你爱吃咸的

  • Smoked salmon: 烟熏三文鱼，和以下这些都很搭！

  • Eggs Benedict:  本尼迪水煮蛋

  • Bagel:贝果

  • Omelette: 煎蛋卷

  • Hashbrown: 薯饼

#3. Pamper yourself with a facial---宠宠自己，敷个面膜吧

or ask your friends out for some beer---或者和三五好友喝点啤酒，聊聊天

Pamper yourself:  宠宠自己

Ladies, treat yourself to a facial. Gentlemen, grab a beer at your favorite sports bar: 姑娘们，可以给自己做个脸；男士们，去运动酒吧看球赛、喝啤酒

Treat yourself to a facial: 宠自己，做个脸

外国人不太说敷个面膜，通常就会用do a facial来代替

At-home spa treatment or facial: 在家自己做个spa或者做个脸

#4. do some sports！---做运动！

Be active: 动起来

Go for a walk, a run, or hit the gym to get your heart pumping: 出去散散步、跑个步、或者去健身房，锻炼一下

Work out: 运动

Hit the gym: 去健身房运动

to get your heart pumping: 动起来

Running on the treadmill:在跑步机上跑步

#5. quality time with your family---陪孩子，陪爸妈

Family time: 家庭时间 

Do something fun with the kids or head home to visit your parents (or at least give them a call): 好好陪孩子玩儿或回家看爸妈（至少给他们打个电话）

Spend quality time with your family：陪家人一起度过有品质的时间

If you're not in the same city as your parents, give them a call or WeChat them: 如果你和父母不在同一个城市，别忘了打个电话或微信一下

#6. hang out with friends

Hang out with friends: 出去会朋友

Whether it's coffee, dinner or bar hopping, catching up with friends makes for a great weekend: 不论是喝杯咖啡、吃晚饭、泡酒吧，和好朋友一起，就是完美的周末

Catch up: 聚聚、聚会

Bar hopping: 连着去不同的酒吧

Hop: 跳来跳去

#7. why not learn English?---咋不学学英语呢？

Learn some English: 不如学英语

If you've had a hectic week, the weekend is the perfect time to do some catching up: 如果你一周非常忙碌，周末是学英语的好时机

Hectic: 非常忙碌，紧张

Catch up: 赶上、补上

Throughout the week, you are working hard and learning English: 其实大家一周中也都见缝插针学英语

#8. Last but not least---最后别忘了

Last but not least... Do the laundry, vacuuming, dishwashing and whatever chores need to be done. 最后也别忘了做家务！洗衣服，吸尘，洗碗……

Chores: 家务

注意，洗衣服不是“wash clothes' 是do the laundry!

I love doing dishes, it's therapeutic for me: 我最喜欢洗碗，对我来说很疗愈

Sweeping is my least favorite, it's so dusty:  我最怕扫地，灰太大了

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