But this minimalist festive alternative is proving to be something of a hit, according to its sellers John Lewis.
但据该商品的销售商约翰·路易斯来说，这种极简风格的节日替代品将会成为炙手可热的新宠。
Several polling stations in Kigali, the capital, were decorated in a festive manner for election day.
首都基加利的许多投票站在选举日期间以节日的方式装扮一新。
In what was probably a more relaxing role, Keira did voice duty on animated festive favourite Robbie the Reindeer.
这次则是一个较为轻松地角色。凯拉在为一个节日最爱的动画片驯鹿罗比配音。
Later, as metal and glass became more common, the chiming noise also brought a festive feel to events, and brought to mind the 'safe' feeling of church bells.
后来，随着金属和玻璃变得很普通，碰杯声带来了节日气氛，又带来了像教堂钟声一样的安全感觉。
Choose your or his/her place, stay home, rent old holiday classics, light the fire and cook a simple but festive meal together.
选择到你或是他/她的家里，一起窝在家中，看租来的圣诞经典，点燃炉火，一起烹调一餐简单而不失节日气氛的晚餐。
All you need to do is take some tips from the experts and you can get into the festive spirit, even if you're shopping on a shoestring. Here's how...
你需要做的是接受专家的几点建议，你就能陷入节日的热情中，即使你在购物资金不多。
All over Taiping there was a festive mood that hung fog-like around the surrounding mountains.
太平的节日气氛似云雾一般缭绕在四周的山间。
Architectural styles are jumbled together with the aim of creating a festive, holiday atmosphere which people go to hang out in and end up spending money.
各种建筑风格混搭在一起以求创造一个节日欢庆的氛围，人们身临其中，闲逛，消费，满载而归。
He successfully transformed the prison from a place of derision to a center of festive reunion, never flinching to return to captivity.
他成功地将监狱由嘲笑的圜土变为节日的欢土，从不惧怕重回监牢。
The mood was a festive one on Wednesday in Washington d.c..
就像每年感恩节前夕一样，周三的华盛顿特区洋溢着节日的气氛。
Her hosts held a festive celebration, then showed her the dam, an eight-foot-high sand-and-concrete structure that traps and filters water so that it's available and drinkable year-round.
接待她的主人举行了节日庆典，然后，带她看了水坝——八英尺高的沙和混凝土结构，圈住并过滤能够全年供应的饮用水。
But now the looming recession means people are looking to have a "much less indulgent" festive season, according to Richard Perks, Mintel's director of retail and financial research.
Mintel公司零售和金融研究主管理查德·珀克斯说，如今的经济萧条意味着人们不会在节日里“放纵自己了”。
Picture a huge festive dinner table, set with dozens of mouth-watering dishes for you and your guests to pick from.
想象这样一幅图景吧：一张巨大的节日餐桌，摆着无数的美味佳肴，等待你和其他宾客的挑选。
These and plenty more embarrassing festive photos appear on a website that has become the latest Internet sensation.
这些还有更多令人尴尬的节日照片出现在网络上，最近已轰动互联网。
Why not go a little glam for this last, festive tasting – as if you needed an excuse to get dressed up at this time of year!
为这个最后的品尝节打扮一下吧，就好像今年的这时候你需要个理由美美的打扮一番！
These offerings are generally consumed by the offerer and his family, very often in a festive situation, as a big feast, after certain portions are donated to the priests, again.
这些祭品通常由供奉者及其家庭自己消耗掉，通常在节日，把某些部位先给祭司后，它被作为大餐被全家享用。
I like fireworks, and they add a highly festive, raucous, colorful, celebratory effect to the New Year holiday.
我很喜欢烟花炮竹，因为它能给新年增添很多喜庆喧闹的气氛。
He had been stranded by the weather, which closed all roads around Jianhe for three days, and evidently had taken this chance (and his fee) to go on a festive bender around town.
他因天气原因被困住了，三天来剑河地区所有的路都被雪天封住了。显然，他利用了这个时机(也利用了我们付给他的向导费)在城里尽情痛饮。
But when the Holburne Museum in Bath had a bright idea for this year's festive decorations, they recruited an artist instead.
但当英国巴斯市尔本博物馆的工作人员对今年的圣诞节装饰有了一个好点子后，他们却招募了一名艺术家。
But increasingly, less traditional, more secular Jews who want a festive family feeling are finding that a restaurant Seder fits the bill.
但是，虽然不够传统了，如果想要有节日家庭氛围的越来越多的普通犹太人发现饭店家宴价格更为合理。
The mouse brain, clearly, does not deal in nuances-a sliver of moldy cheese forgotten on the floor might make for a festive occasion, but it's no Madeleine.
很显然，老鼠的大脑不能区分细微差别，忘记地板上一片发馊的干酪或许值得庆祝，但绝没有那么简单。
Lian describeda Lunar New Year dinner he spent with the graduates: "At first,everyone was in a festive mood; we made dumplings and cooked many dishes...
廉思描述了他和这群毕业生一起吃过的一顿年夜饭。起初，人人都像过节一样，大家包了饺子，做了很多菜……
The wedding feast, which was held in a room of the old deserted villa, was far from being a festive occasion for the invited guests.
对应邀而来的宾客而言，在久无人居的旧别墅里举行的婚筵全然不是一场喜庆。
Lian described a Lunar New Year dinner he spent with the graduates: 'At first, everyone was in a festive mood; we made dumplings and cooked many dishes...
廉思描述了他和这群毕业生一起吃过的一顿年夜饭。开始，人人都像过节一样，大家包了饺子，做了很多菜……
Lian described a Lunar New Year dinner he spent with the graduates: 'At first, everyone was in a festive mood; we made dumplings and cooked many dishes...
廉思描述了他和这群毕业生一起吃过的一顿年夜饭。开始，人人都像过节一样，大家包了饺子，做了很多菜……
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