【崔娃脱口秀】在美国，凡事都与众不同

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holiday & vacation

视屏里有这两个词的包袱，所以回顾一下这两个词的区别：
在美国，holiday通常是节日及节日的假期，比如中秋节，春节假期等等，而vacation就是假期，不一定是节日。比如暑假，或者请了一个长假，然后要出去度假，也是vacation。但是如果只是请假了短短几天，可以用off， 如three days off

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