Day571-圣诞颂歌

12月24号平安夜

silent night 或者 Christmas Eve

Christmas carol 圣诞颂歌

Christmas carol - joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ

carol 庆祝基督诞生的欢快的宗教歌曲

religious song - religious music for singing

颂歌，赞美诗

we wish you a merry Christmas;
we wish you a merry Christmas;
we wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year.
Good tidings we bring to you and your kin;
we wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year.

1.Tidings /'taɪdɪŋz/ 消息，音信

Good tidings = good news 好消息
eg.For two months, they have had no tidings of Him.

那里的人已经有两个多月没有他的消息了。

2.Kin

your family informal

家人，家属，亲属

△next of kin

formal your most closely related family formal

最近的亲属，直系亲属

△kith and kin = family and friends 家人和朋友

God rest ye merry gentlemen

被誉为最古老的圣诞颂歌之一，据传，该颂歌最早可追溯到15世纪，是在圣诞季节由城镇的巡夜人为贵族们演唱的，以用来获取额外的收入。

God rest ye merry, gentlemen 上帝赐予你快乐,先生们,

Let nothing you dismay, 让万事充满希望，无事令你惊慌

Remember Christ our Savior 请记得基督，我们的救世主

Was born on Christmas day, 诞生于圣诞节

To save us all from Satan's power 为从撒旦的力量下挽救我们所有人

When we were gone astray; 在我们误入歧途之时;

O tidings of comfort and joy, 噢，天赐福音，带来舒适与喜悦

Comfort and joy, 舒适与喜悦

O tidings of comfort and joy. 噢，天赐福音，带来舒适与喜悦

1.Dismay /dɪs'meɪ/ 沮丧，灰心

2.Savior /'seivjə/ 救世主

3.Satan 撒旦，魔鬼

4.Go astray 走入歧途，迷路