Christmas comes but once a year

谚语

英文释义

谚语
  1. Used to emphasize the annual distinctiveness of Christmas, especially in contexts where either the special joys or tribulations of the holiday are described.
    — At Christmas play and make good cheere, / For Christmas comes but once a yeere.

词源

Apparently coined by the English poet Thomas Tusser (c. 1524 – 1580): see the 1580 quotation.
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