| 1. | The year began on a somewhat sour note .
新年伊始，就有点不景气。 |
| 2. | The spring festival is the lunar new year .
春节即农历新年。 |
| 3. | The time draws near new year .
时节将近新年。 |
| 4. | Welcome in the new year .
欢欢喜喜迎来新年。 |
| 5. | I could hardly wait until new year's day to try them out .
我简直等不到新年来临就迫不急待地跃跃欲试。 |
| 6. | Early in the new year an american technical team descended on beijing .
新年伊始，一个美国技术小组飞抵北京。 |
| 7. | The tournament of roses is the oldest and largest of the new year's pageant .
玫瑰花赛会是历史最悠久，规模最宏大的新年庆典。 |
| 8. | By the new year i cannot fail of having money enough to purchase a new gown .
到了新年，我就不愁没有足够的钱来买一件新晚装了。 |
| 9. | The king himself broadcast in the new year to his country on the same lines .
国王本人向他的国家广播的新年祝词，也表达了同样的意思。 |
| 10. | I looked at my watch . it was true . the big clock refused to welcome the new year .
我看了一下手表。一点不假。这只大钟不愿迎接新年！。 |
