In towns that are near the sea, the tiny lanterns which had been hung in the streets the night before, are placed into the water when the festival is over.
在靠海的城镇中，头天夜里挂在大街小巷的小灯笼在节后就放在了水里。
新概念英语第二册
Lesson 96 The dead return
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 节日;节期;贺宴，会演;
adj. 节日的，喜庆的;
💡 fest节目+iv=ive节日的+al表名词 → 节目，宴会
"the Cannes film festival"
戛纳电影节
近义：holiday, celebration, fair, festivity, fete, festal
adv. （空间）在近处;在附近;（时间）临近;（程度）几乎;
prep. （表示程度）接近;（表示位置）靠近;（表示时间）将近;接近于（某种状态）;
adj. 近的;亲密的;近似;（亲属关系）近亲;
"Police found fragments of glass near the scene."
警方在现场附近发现了玻璃碎片。
近义：approach, approximate, hither, hithermost, immediate, approximal
反义：isolated, outlying, remote, retired, secluded, separate
adj. 极小的，微小的;
n. 小孩子;[医]癣;
💡 极小的（tiny）蜻蜓（ting） - 微小的
"Tiny boats bobbed up and down in the harbour."
小船在港湾中颠簸。
近义：little, miniature, miniscule, minuscule, minute, pokey
反义：mammoth, voluminous, whopping, overwhelming, enormous, gargantuan
hang的过去式和过去分词
近义：underslung, hanging
n. 夜;晚上;（举行盛事的）夜晚;
"I don't like going out alone at night."
我不喜欢夜晚单独外出。
近义：nighttime, nite, evening, nightly, nocturnal, pm
反义：daylight, daytime