Valentine’s Day has been around for centuries as a celebration of romance and love. The holiday, which falls on February 14, is a time for couples to celebrate their relationship. Did you know there is a similar holiday called Galentine’s Day that is dedicated to friendship? Galentine’s Day first made its appearance on an American TV show in 2010. One of the characters, Leslie, describes how she spends February 13, the day before Valentine’s Day, with her female friends.
情人节已存在好几个世纪，是个庆祝浪漫与爱情的节日。这个节日落在二月十四日，是情侣们庆祝彼此之间感情的日子。你知道有一个类似的节日称作闺密节，专门用来庆祝友谊吗？闺密节首次在一部 2010 年的美国电视节目上出现。其中一位角色莱丝丽描述了她如何与女性友人们一同度过二月十三日，也就是情人节的前一天。
生活必备字词：
celebration n. 庆祝（活动）
fall on + 日期∕日子 （节日等）落在（某日）
make one’s appearance 出现
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