每日学口语(11月19日)I PUT ON MY SUNDAY BEST FOR THE OCCASION. OCCASION, SUNDAY, BEST, THE, 口语

寄托天下

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“最好的衣服”在英语中有种表达叫“Sunday clothes”。

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西方人有星期日去教堂做礼拜的习惯，再穷的人都会穿上自己最好的衣服。于是，“星期日穿的衣服”（Sunday clothes）就成了“最好的衣服”的代名词。此外，“Sunday best”也是这个意思。

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看下面例句：

I put on my Sunday best for the occasion.

（为了这一盛事，我穿上了自己最好的衣服。）

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寄托天下

SUNDAY CLOTHES.IN THE WESTERN,MANY MANS HAVING CHURCHES ON SUNDAY TO PRAY.EVEN THE POOREST PEOPLE SHOULD PUT ON THEIR BEST CLOTHES TO THERE.SO, THE SUNDAY CLOTHES MEANS BEST COLTHES.

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I PUT ON MY SUNDAY BEST FOR THE OCCASION.