【美聯(lián)英語】雙語閱讀：復(fù)活節(jié)各地習(xí)俗

1、 小編給你一個(gè)美聯(lián)英語官方免費(fèi)試聽課申請(qǐng)鏈接:美聯(lián)英語提供:復(fù)活節(jié)各地習(xí)俗Spring is a time for new life. Flowers begin to bloom盛開after the long winter. Birds begin to build nests to lay their eggs in. In forests and fields many animals have babies this time of year. Days begin to get longer and the sun gets warmer. People begin to enjo

2、y the outdoors and all the beautiful weather of spring.春天是新生命的季節(jié)。長(zhǎng)冬過后花朵開始盛開鳥兒開始筑巢下蛋。在森林和田園中許多動(dòng)物都在一年的這個(gè)時(shí)候生育。白天逐漸變長(zhǎng)太陽逐漸變暖。人們開始享受戶外活動(dòng)和春天的美好氣侯。The most important holiday in spring especially for Christians基督徒is Easter. This Christian holiday is not on the same date every year but its always on a Sunday.

3、 It can be any Sunday between March 22 and April 25. Many people celebrate Easter by buying new clothes. Children celebrate by hunting for colored eggs that their parents have hidden around the house. People also give Easter baskets filled with candy and other goodies 糕餅糖果to one another to celebrate

4、 the day.春天最重要的節(jié)日尤其對(duì)基督徒而言就是復(fù)活節(jié)。這個(gè)基督教的節(jié)日不見得每年都在同一天 但都是在星期日。從3月22日至4月25日之間的任何一個(gè)星期日都可能是復(fù)活節(jié)。許多人會(huì)買新衣來慶祝復(fù)活節(jié)小孩子的慶祝方式則是尋找爹媽在家里四處藏好的彩蛋。人們也會(huì)互相贈(zèng)送裝滿糖果和點(diǎn)心的復(fù)活節(jié)籃子來慶祝這個(gè)節(jié)日。But the holiday is more than new clothes and good things to eat. On Easter many people go to the church to celebrate Jesusresurrection復(fù)活from the

5、dead. The Bible tells about Jesus and his death and resurrection. Jesus died because of peoples sins罪. But he rose again and gave forgiveness and new life to everyone who believes in him. Isnt that something to celebrate in spring.但這個(gè)節(jié)日的意義不僅限于新衣和好吃的東西。在復(fù)活節(jié)許多人會(huì)上教堂慶祝耶酥死而復(fù)生。圣經(jīng)中談到耶酥談到他的死和復(fù)活。耶酥因人們的罪而死可是他

6、又復(fù)活了赦免每一個(gè)相信他的人并賜給他們新生命。這豈不是一件值得在春天慶祝的事嗎?Most people color them. Some people hide them. Others just eat them. But no matter what one does with Easter eggs they are an important Easter tradition throughout the Western world.許多人將它們上色有些人將它們藏起來其他人則是吃掉它們無論你怎么處置復(fù)活節(jié)蛋它們是西方世界各地的一個(gè)重要傳統(tǒng)。From Honolulu to Helsink

7、i people from many different cultures celebrate Easter. In both America and Belgium children look for Easter eggs hidden on lawns and in bushes. In America children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunny復(fù)活節(jié)兔子. But in Belgium the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from church bells.從檀香山

8、到赫爾辛基許多不同文化的人都慶祝復(fù)活節(jié)。在美國及比利時(shí)孩童尋找藏在草坪及矮樹從中的復(fù)活節(jié)蛋。在美國孩子們相信這些蛋是復(fù)活節(jié)兔子給藏起來的但是在比利時(shí)藏起來的蛋被認(rèn)為是由教堂鈴鐺上掉下來的。In Bulgaria red Easter eggs are blessed 幸運(yùn)的in churches Bulgarian families also hit these Easter eggs together to see whose has the strongest shell殼. The winner looks forward to good fortune運(yùn)氣that year.在保加利亞復(fù)活節(jié)紅蛋在教堂中被祝福然后大家輪流一起敲打這些蛋比賽誰的蛋殼最堅(jiān)硬贏者可以期待那一年獲得好運(yùn)氣。Still dozens of other Easter traditions exist. In parts of Austria for example children sing from door to door and are rewarded with colorful eggs.還有許多其他的復(fù)活節(jié)傳統(tǒng)。例如在奧地利的一些地區(qū)孩童挨家挨戶唱歌而且以得著彩蛋為獎(jiǎng)賞。This year Easter fa