Santa Claus
Santa Claus 英 [ˈsæntə klɔ:z] 美 [ˈsæntəˌklɔz]
phrase. 圣诞老人
名词复数:santa clauss
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- phrase. 圣诞老人
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1. The children are longing for Santa Claus to arrive.
孩子们热切盼望着圣诞老人的到来。
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2. The children thrilled with excitement at the sight of Santa Claus.
看到圣诞老人，孩子们便激动得不能自己。
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3. To me, that would have been crucial; after all, I wouldn’t tell a child there is no Santa Claus or why I am an atheist without a parent’s permission.
而对我来说这却很重要，毕竟，如果没有孩子父母的同意，我绝不会告诉一个孩子，没有圣诞老人，或者向他解释为什么我是一个无神论者。
- Santa Claus (n.) 1773 (as St. A Claus, in "New York Gazette"), American English, from dialectal Dutch Sante Klaas, from Middle Dutch Sinter Niklaas "Saint Nicholas," bishop of Asia Minor who became a patron saint for children. Now a worldwide phenomenon (Japanese santakurosu). Father Christmas is attested from 1650s.
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