Shavuoth

noun
🔊/ʃəˈvuːəs/, 🔊/ˌʃɑːvʊˈɒt/
🔊/ʃəˈvuːəʊt/, 🔊/ʃəˈvuːəʊθ/
(also Feast of Weeks, Pentecost)
[uncountable]
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  1. a Jewish festival that takes place 50 days after the second day of Passover七七节,五旬节(犹太人节日,在逾越节次日之后第 50 天)Topics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originfrom Hebrew šāb̲ū‘ōt̲ ‘weeks’, with reference to the weeks between Passover and Pentecost.