各种假期的英文表达优选稿

各种假期的英文表达集团文件版本号：（M928-T898-M248-WU2669-I2896-DQ586-M1988）

关于“放假”、“休息” “调休” 的各种说法！

time in lieu, Holiday、Vacation、Days off、Leave、Break、Furlou gh区别及用法

1.Time off in lieu (of overtime)“调休”的意思，用法如：I would like to get 1 day off in lieu of the overtime I worked on Chri stmas day.Can I have 3 hours off today in lieu of the 3hours of overtime I worked last nightDo I get time off in lieu if I wor k overtime on the holiday

2. Holiday一般指法定假日，当老美说 the holidays/the holiday sea son，是说包括Christmas, Hanukkah(犹太人圣节), and New Year’s D ay的这段假期。但不包括周末，如果是周末必须说on a weekend。如

搭配 New Year Holiday新年假期a legal holiday, a national holid ay 法定假日on holiday/on one’s holiday 休假中half-holiday/hal f-day 半天休假take a w eek’s holiday 一周的休假have a holiday 休假、庆祝、休息be home for the holiday 放假回家package holida y 指由旅行社包办所有事宜的观光旅游

3. Vacation:通常指停止工作或读书的假期，与天数无关。如annual va cation, Christmas vacation。搭配 summer vacation 暑假 winter va cation寒假go on vacation/ take a vacation 自己放假

4. Days off纯粹指不用上班，休息的日子或一段时间，例如周末，就是days off。搭配：[一段时间＋off] (通常用take/have当动词)例句He has a day off today. She had two weeks off because she was ill.

I want to take a day off to see the doctor. I got an afternoon off and went to the ball game. (请两小时假看球赛。)

5.Leave亦可当假期，但通常必须是自己申请的休假。如ask for leave （请假）grant leave （准假）overstay one’s leave （超假）sick leave （病假）maternity leave（产假）annual leave（年假）。搭配：on leave告假中go home on leave请假回家take one’s leave告辞take French leave不告而别例句：I met her while I was on leav e.She is on six week’s pai d leave. (她正在度六周有薪假期)I get leave twice a year. = I have two leaves a year. (我一年有两次休假)

6. Break短时间的休息，亦指课堂间的短暂休息或音乐会的中场休息。搭配have/take a break 休息一下Give me a break! 饶了我吧例句The re was a break in the concert.Let’s have a coffee/tea break. T hey usually go shopping during their lunch break.

7. Furlough指军人、公务员、政府官员的休假，通常假期较长。搭配b

e home/go home on furlough 回家/回国休假例句He’s on nine mont h’s furlough.He was given/granted two week’s furlough. I have a furlough every two years.