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Mardi Gras
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˌmɑː.di ˈɡrɑː/ us /ˌmɑːr.di ˈɡrɑː/
the day before the beginning of Lent, celebrated in some countries with a lot of music, colourful costumes, and dancing in the streets肥美的星期二，忏悔节（大斋首日的前一天，有些国家的人们当日身着艳丽服装在街头载歌载舞来庆祝）
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Mardi Gras | American Dictionary
Mardi Gras
noun[ Cusually sing ]
us/ˈmɑrd·iˌɡrɑ, -ˌɡrɔ/
the last day before Lent, or the large public celebration on this day:
In New Orleans, Mardi Gras marks the end of a carnival period.
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