大年三十的日期
the day of Spring Festival
Spring Festival Day
大年三十除夕夜
Spring Festival's Eve or the Eve of the Spring Festival
大年三十晚上
On New Year's Eve,
1:new year's eve
2:Old Year's Day 也可以
3:Chinese New Year's eve
saints.
万圣节的庆祝活动来源于每年11月1日的All Hallows Day 或All Saints Day。它原先是异教徒们纪念死者的节日,但是逐渐演变成一个纪念基督圣者的节日。
2. The name Halloween comes from a contraction of All Hallows Eve (Evening), the day before All Hallows Day. On this night it was believed that the spirits of the dead would try to come back to life!
Halloween这个词来自于All Hallows Eve(夜晚),All Hallows Eve是All Hallows Day前一天的缩写。人们认为在当天晚上,亡者的灵魂会重新复活!
3. Dressing up in costumes is one of the most popular Halloween customs, especially among children. According to tradition, people would dress up in costumes (wear special clothing, masks or disguises) to frighten the spirits away.
Dressing up in costumes是最受欢迎的万圣节风俗之一,尤其是受孩子们的欢迎。按照传统习俗,人们会dress up in costumes(穿戴一些特別的服裝,面具或者装饰)来吓跑鬼魂。
4. Popular Halloween costumes include vampires (creatures that drink blood), ghosts (spirits of the dead) and werewolves (people that turn into wolves when the moon is full).
流行的万圣节服装包括vampires(吸血鬼),ghosts(死者的灵魂)和werewolves(每当月圆时就变成狼形的人)
5. Trick or Treating is a modern Halloween custom where children go from house to house dressed in costume, asking for treats like candy or toys. If they don't get any treats, they might play a trick (mischief or prank) on the owners of the house.
Trick or Treating 是现代万圣节的风俗。孩子们穿着特殊的衣服走街串巷,讨取糖果和玩具之类的赏赐。如果他们得不到任何的赏赐,就可能会对屋主大搞恶作剧或者胡闹了。
6. The tradition of the Jack o' Lantern comes from a folktale about a man named Jack who tricked the devil and had to wander the Earth with a lantern. The Jack o' Lantern is made by placing a candle inside a hollowed-out pumpkin, which is carved to look like a face.
Jack o' Lantern 的传统来自于一个民间传说。一个名叫Jack的人戏弄了恶魔,之后就不得不提着一盏灯在地球上流浪。Jack o' Lantern是用雕刻成脸型,中间挖空,再插上蜡烛的南瓜做成的。
第二篇:万圣节英语词汇
mummy木乃伊 witch巫师 devil恶魔 bat蝙蝠 black cat黑猫 ghost鬼 spider蜘蛛 pirate海盗 vampire吸血鬼 skeleton骷髅 clown小丑 fairy精灵
万圣节:Halloween
南瓜:Pumpkin
糖果:candy
妖精:goblin
骨头:bones
巫婆:witch
巫师:warlock
witch 女巫
halloween costume 万圣节服装
skeleton 骨架
bat 蝙蝠
mask 面具
Grim Reaper 死神
spider web 蜘蛛网
treat or trick不请吃就捣蛋"(指万圣节孩子们挨家逐户要糖果等礼物,如不遂愿便恶作剧一番的风俗。)
Jack-o'-lantern 在十月三十一日爱尔兰的孩子们用土豆和罗卜制作“杰克的灯笼”,他们把中间挖掉、表面上打洞并在里边点上蜡烛。为村里庆祝督伊德神的万圣节,孩子们提着这种灯笼挨家挨户乞计食物。?这种灯笼的爱尔兰名字是“拿灯笼的杰克”或者“杰克的灯笼”,缩写为Jack-o'-lantern ?在拼写为jack-o-lantern。
万圣节了,虽然是西方的节日,不过我们也不妨凑凑热闹,开个Halloween party!Party上当然有很多装饰挂件,那么这些万圣节装饰物的英文你是否知道呢?
jack-o'-lantern
南瓜灯
spider
蜘蛛
bat
蝙蝠
fog
雾
witch
女巫
broom
扫帚
black cat
黑猫
ghost
鬼魂
moon 月亮 owl 猫头鹰
candle 蜡烛
candy 糖果
skeleton 骷髅
vampire 吸血鬼
werewolf 狼人
demon 魔鬼