单词bank holiday
na.: 〈美〉(星期日以外的)银行假日；〈英〉(银行)公假日
网络: 银行休假日；不是银行节；是公共假期
银行假日（公共假日，如圣诞节、元旦等）:
a public holiday, for example Christmas Day, New Year"s Day, etc.
银行停业日
银行休业日
〔美国〕(星期日以外的)银行假日;〔英国〕(银行)公假日
Around the country there were thousands of street parties with people taking advantage of the extra bank holiday.
全国范围内成千上万的人们利用这个额外的银行假日举行街头派对。
A recent case in point: Bournemouth"s woes during the bank holiday at the end of May.
最近的一个例证，就是5月底银行假日期间波恩茅斯（Bournemouth）出现的问题。
The bank holiday was incidental to a larger public works campaign.
当时银行假日是一个规模更大的公共工程建设计划的附带产物。
It"s May, 29, 2000 that day. A bank holiday in London, crowded all around the streets.
那是2000年5月29日，伦敦的一个周一，银行假，街上满是行人。
But a cold day everywhere with temperatures of just 8C and a brisk northerly wind. Thank God it isn"t a bank holiday.
但是到处都是气温只有8摄氏度并伴有凛冽北风的冷天。感谢上帝，它不是一个银行假日。
They have again forecast rain for the Bank Holiday. That figures!
又预报公假日有雨，那正是我所想到的！
I mean, we"re still a few days off, but it"s bank holiday Monday here.
我们还要休息几天，周一银行也休假。
The declines were exacerbated by light trading volumes, as London traders took off for a national bank holiday.
由于伦敦交易员因假日离场，交投清淡加剧了大宗商品市场的跌势。
Findings showed a fifth of us will resort to the quintessentially British handshake during the June bank holiday.
调查也显示，五分之一的人会在六月的法定假日使用传统的英式握手。
In October, a bank holiday was declared in New England and New York in a vain effort to avert runs on those institutions.
十月份，新英格兰和纽约的银行都放假一天以减少这些机构所受打击，但结果还是徒劳。