Poppy Day
/ˈpɒpi deɪ/
/ˈpɑːpi deɪ/
- the popular name for Remembrance Sunday, when many people in Britain wear plastic or paper poppies (= red flowers) in memory of the people who died in the two world wars. The poppies represent the real flowers that grew in the fields of France and Belgium, where many soldiers died.
see also the British Legion罂粟日:纪念周日的俗称,当时英国许多人戴着塑料或纸罂粟以纪念两次世界大战中丧生的人们。罂粟花代表了在法国和比利时,许多士兵丧生的地区生长的真正花朵。