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    Yom Kippur

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    Yom Kippur

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Judaism
    Yom Kip·pur /ˌjɒm ˈkɪpə, -kɪˈpʊə $ ˌjoʊm ˈkɪpər, -kɪˈpʊr/ noun [uncountable]  RRJa Jewish religious holiday on which people do not eat, but pray to be forgiven for the things they have done wrong 赎罪日〔犹太教节日，教徒于此日禁食并作忏悔祈祷〕    Origin Yom Kippur (1800-1900) Hebrew “Day of Atonement”
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    Yom Kippur
    Yom Kip‧pur /ˌjɒm ˈkɪpə, -kɪˈpʊə $ ˌjoʊm ˈkɪpər, -kɪˈpʊr/ noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1800-1900
     Language: Hebrew
     Origin: 'Day of Atonement'
    a Jewish religious holiday on which people do not eat, but pray to be forgiven for the things they have done wrong


    Yom Kip·purBrE /ˌjɒm ˈkɪpə(r)/ 🔊, /ˌjɒm kɪˈpʊə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌjɑːm kɪˈpʊr/ 🔊, /ˌjɔːm kɪˈpʊr/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a Jewish religious holiday in September or October when people eat nothing all day and say prayers of penitence in the synagogue , also known as the Day of Atonement 赎罪日（犹太教的重大节日，在每年的九月或十月，人们于此日禁食并忏悔祈祷）