端午節(jié)(農(nóng)歷5月5日)是中國古老的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日,始于春秋戰(zhàn)國時期,至今已有2000多年歷史。接下來讓濰坊亞美歐英語帶大家從吃、喝、玩、戴四個方面惡補(bǔ)一下端午節(jié)相關(guān)的英語。
TheDragonBoatFestival,the5thdayofthe5thlunarmonth,hashadahistoryofmorethan2,000years.ItisusuallyinJuneintheGregoriancalendar.
端午節(jié)吃什么?“粽包分兩髻,艾束著危冠。舊俗方儲藥,羸軀亦點(diǎn)丹。”端午節(jié)不可不吃的美味食物就是粽子(tsung-tse)。
粽子tsung-tse:Glutinousricefilledwithmeat,nutsorbeanpasteandwrappedinbambooleaves.ItisassociatedwithDragonBoatFestivalwithhistoricalmeaning.ThecustomofeatingzongziisnowpopularinNorthandSouthKorea,JapanandSoutheastAsiannations.
端午節(jié)喝什么?“櫻桃桑椹與菖蒲,更買雄黃酒一壺。”端午節(jié)嘗試一下雄黃酒吧。AdultsdrinkXiongHuangWine,whichcanfendoffevilspirits.
端午節(jié)玩什么?“鼓聲三下紅旗開,兩龍躍出浮水來。棹影斡波飛萬劍,鼓聲劈浪鳴千雷!倍宋绻(jié)最應(yīng)景的節(jié)目就是賽龍舟!癉ragonboatracingisanindispensablepartofthefestival,heldalloverthecountry.Asthegunisfired,peoplewillseeracersindragon-shapedcanoespullingtheoarsharmoniouslyandhurriedly,accompaniedbyrapiddrums,speedingtowardtheirdestination.
端午節(jié)戴什么?端午節(jié)最有特色的飾物就是香包(sachet)。小孩佩戴香包,傳說有避邪驅(qū)瘟之意。OnDragonBoatFestival,parentsalsoneedtodresstheirchildrenupwithaperfumepouch.Theyfirstsewlittlebagswithcolorfulsilkcloth,thenfillthebagswithperfumesorherbalmedicines,andfinallystringthemwithsilkthreads.Theperfumepouchwillbehungaroundtheneckortiedtothefrontofagarmentasanornament.Theyaresaidtobeabletowardoffevil.
端午節(jié)掛什么?“不效艾符趨習(xí)俗,但祈蒲酒話升平!睊彀~菖蒲hangbranchesofmoxaandcalamusaroundthedoorsoftheirhomes和懸鐘馗像displayportraitsofevil'snemesis,ChungKuei都是為了驅(qū)疾避兇,討個吉利。