先辈去世的日子,古时每逢这一天,家人忌饮酒作乐,所以叫“忌日” [the anniversary of the death of a parent]。如:死忌;忌时(迷信指禁忌的时日);忌讳(先王的死日与名字);忌日;忌月(旧称父母死亡的月份)
实用例句
在他家里一提政治就犯忌。 Any mention of politics is taboo in his house.
山姆对他的妻子很猜忌,因为她很漂亮。 Sam is very jealous of his wife, as she is very pretty.
别让她在你们之间挑拨--她就是太忌妒了。 Don't let her make mischief between you she's only jealous.
他受到忌妒他的竞争者的算计而被迫离职。 He was hounded out of his job by jealous rivals.
如果一个女人为丈夫的聪明优秀而自豪,那么这就是使她忠贞不渝的最好保证。但如果一个女人发现她的丈夫是妒忌多疑的,那么她将绝不会认为他是聪明的。 It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise; which she will never do, if she find him jealous.