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sunday    音标拼音: [s'ʌnd,e] [s'ʌnd,i]
n. 星期日
a. 星期日的,业余的,礼拜日的,最好的
vi. 度星期日

星期日星期日的,业余的,礼拜日的,最好的度星期日

Sunday
n 1: first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and
worship by most Christians [synonym: {Sunday}, {Lord's Day},
{Dominicus}, {Sun}]
2: United States evangelist (1862-1935) [synonym: {Sunday}, {Billy
Sunday}, {William Ashley Sunday}]

Sunday \Sun"day\, n. [AS. sunnandaeg; sunne, gen. sunnan, the
sun daeg day; akin to D. zondag, G. sonntag; -- so called
because this day was anciently dedicated to the sun, or to
its worship. See {Sun}, and {Day}.]
The first day of the week, -- consecrated among Christians to
rest from secular employments, and to religious worship; the
Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day.
[1913 Webster]

{Advent Sunday}, {Low Sunday}, {Passion Sunday}, etc. See
under {Advent}, {Low}, etc.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: See {Sabbath}.
[1913 Webster]


Sunday \Sun"day\, a.
Belonging to the Christian Sabbath.
[1913 Webster]

{Sunday letter}. See {Dominical letter}, under {Dominical}.


{Sunday school}. See under {School}.
[1913 Webster]

19 Moby Thesaurus words for "Sunday":
Christmas, First day, Sabbath, church calendar, day of rest,
dies non, ecclesiastical calendar, fast, feast, go on furlough,
go on leave, holiday, holy day, holytide, make holiday,
take a holiday, take leave, vacation, weekend

SUNDAY. The first day of the week.
2. In some of the New England states it begins at sun setting on
Saturday, and ends at the same time the next day. But in other parts of the
United States, it generally commences at twelve o'clock on the night between
Saturday and Sunday, and ends in twenty-four hours thereafter. 6, Gill. &
John. 268; and vide Bac. Ab. Heresy, &c. D; Id. Sheriff, N 4; 1 Salk. 78; 1
Sell. Pr. 12; Hamm. N. P. 140. The Sabbath, the Lord's Day, and Sunday, all
mean the same thing. 6 Gill. & John. 268; see 6 Watts, 231; 3 Watts, 56, 59.
2. In some states, owing to statutory provisions, contracts made on
Sunday are void; 6 Watts, R. 231; Leigh, N. P. 14; 1 P. A. Browne, 171; 5 B.
& C. 406; 4 Bing. 84; but in general they are binding, although made on that
day, if good in other respects. 1 Crompt. & Jervis, 130; 3 Law Intell. 210;
Chit. on Bills, 59; Wright's R. 764;,10 Mass. 312 1 Cowen, R. 76, n.; Cowp.
640; 1 Bl. Rep. 499; 1 Str. 702; see 8 Cowen, R. 27; 6 Penn. St. R. 417,
420.
4. Sundays are computed in the time allowed for the performance of an
act, but if the last day happen to be a Sunday, it is to be excluded, and
the act must in general be performed on Saturday; 3 Penna. R. 201; 3 Chit.
Pr. 110; promissory notes and bills of exchange, when they fall due on
Sunday, are generally paid on Saturday. See, as to the origin of keeping
Sunday as a holiday, Neale's F. & F. Index, Lord's day; Story on Pr. Notes,
Sec. 220; Story on Bills, Sec. 233; 2 Hill's N. Y. Rep. 587; 2 Applet. R.
264.



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  • [Grammar] - Sunday, Sundays and Sundays - UsingEnglish. com
    What is the difference between sentence one and two? 1-I usually go to church on Sundays 2-I usually go to church on Sunday Does the following contraction mean "an apostrophe"? Sunday's weather is warm and sunny
  • singular vs plural - Do we use Sundays or Sundays - English Language . . .
    Sunday's is possessive in nature when you use the apostrophe Use Sundays instead, unless you know someone named Sunday See the difference below: If only all Sundays were so smooth If only all Sunday's weather was so smooth
  • prepositions - Every Sunday or on every Sunday? - English Language . . .
    Besides, if you say you do something on Sunday (s), Monday (s), etc , it also conveys the sense that you do it on every Sunday, Monday, etc So you can also say: It's something I do on Sunday or Sundays instead of It's something I do every Sunday that is more clear and emphatic
  • meaning in context - Will you be free vs Are you free - English . . .
    Either they are currently free, or they are not " Will you be free on Sunday " is asking if they anticipate being free on that day, which is slightly different For example, they may have something booked in but they might know there is a possibility of it being cancelled, so the answer might be slightly less straight-forward
  • Days of the week ESL Worksheet from UsingEnglish. com
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  • How to teach days of the week in English - UsingEnglish. com
    Teachings tips, games and other classroom activities for memorising how to say and spell Monday, Tuesday, etc
  • time - Can I say in the Morning, last Sunday - English Language . . .
    A native speaker would most likely say: I met him last Sunday morning or I met him last Sunday, in the morning This: On last Sunday morning is grammatically correct, but wouldn't be used that often Although you could say it, it would sound a bit strange and a native speaker mostly wouldn't use it You would just say 'last Sunday morning', without the preposition On the morning on last
  • This coming Sunday, This Sunday or Next Sunday?
    Sunday the 7th is obviously the next Sunday after Thursday the 4th I would most probably use 'on Sunday' or 'this Sunday' to refer to Sunday the 7th, but I might use 'next Sunday'
  • What is difference between Saturdays and Saturday?
    In your cited example, singular Saturday could mean either this coming Saturday or every Saturday (or indeed, most Saturdays) Compare with We go to church on Sunday, which could mean anything from We will go to church for the one and only time this coming Sunday to We go to church without fail, every single Sunday Using the plural always carries the often always sense
  • word usage - using next to days of the week - English Language . . .
    1 If today is Sunday (or any day) and you say, "This Sunday" it means "this coming sunday " That is what "this Sunday" is short for If you say, "next Sunday" it is referring to the following after a previously stated Sunday, or the following Sunday after "this Sunday" with the understanding that person you are talking to knows what this Sunday





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