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端午假期8000万国人有望出游

文章来源：未知文章作者：enread 发布时间：2017-05-26 06:34 字体： [大中小]　进入论坛

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Official data shows about 80 million Chinese are expected to travel over the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival holiday.

官方数据显示，在即将到来的端午节，大约有8000万中国人有望出门旅行。

The domestic tourism sector¹ could take 33 billion yuan during the three-day holiday from May 28 to May 30.

A survey shows excursions to suburban² areas would be the most popular choice for most Chinese travellers.

The cities of Xi'an, Chengdu, Suzhou and Guilin are the top popular destinations for domestic trips.

Phuket Island, Okinawa and the Maldives are the top choices for overseas trips.

The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated³ on the fifth day of the fifth month of a year according to the Chinese calendar.

Traditions on the holiday include racing⁴ dragon boats and eating Zongzi, glutinous⁵ rice and fillings wrapped with bamboo or reed leaves.

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1 sector
n.部门，部分；防御地段，防区；扇形
参考例句：
The export sector will aid the economic recovery. 出口产业将促进经济复苏。 The enemy have attacked the British sector.敌人已进攻英国防区。

2 suburban
adj.城郊的，在郊区的
参考例句：
Suburban shopping centers were springing up all over America. 效区的商业中心在美国如雨后春笋般地兴起。 There's a lot of good things about suburban living.郊区生活是有许多优点。

3 celebrated
adj.有名的，声誉卓著的
参考例句：
He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。 The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。

4 racing
n.竞赛，赛马；adj.竞赛用的，赛马用的
参考例句：
I was watching the racing on television last night.昨晚我在电视上看赛马。 The two racing drivers fenced for a chance to gain the lead.两个赛车手伺机竞相领先。

5 glutinous
adj.粘的，胶状的
参考例句：
The sauce was glutinous and tasted artificial.这种酱有些黏，尝起来不是非常地道。 The coat covering the soft candies is made from glutinous rice.包裹软糖的江米纸是由糯米做成的。