呼和浩特百弗英语解析关于春节的英语

春节是指汉字文化圈传统上的农历新年，俗称“年节”，传统名称为新年、大年、新岁，但口头上又称度岁、庆新岁、过年。[1] 中国人过春节已有4000多年的历史。在现代，人们把春节定于农历正月初一，但一般至少要到正月十五(上元节)新年才算结束，在民间，传统意义上的春节是指从腊月的腊祭或腊月二十三或二十四的祭灶，一直到正月十九。

相关词汇

activity n. 活动

bell n. 钟

cleaning n. 清扫

couplet n. 对联

evil adj 邪恶的

farewell n. 告别，再见

firecracker n 鞭炮

fireworks n. 烟花

gala n. 盛会，特别演出

New Year's Eve 除夕

post v. 贴，张贴

relative n. 亲戚

reunion n. 团聚，重聚

setoff 燃放(鞭炮)

Spring Festival 春节

Sumptuous adj. 丰盛的

temple fair 庙会

thorough adj. 彻底的

toll v. (钟)敲响

undertake v. 承担

情景对话:

A: Spring Festival is the most important traditional festivalin China, isn't it?

B: Yes. It's for the celebration of Chinese New Year.

A: You start preparing for this major event very early, right?

B: Yeah. People will do the New Year shopping, undertake athorough cleaning, and prepare a variety of foods to bidfarewell to the old year and welcome the new one.

A: Some people also write couplets and post them on theirdoors, don't they?

B: Yes. Actually my father does this every year. And NewYear's Eve is important, too. It's an occasion for familyreunion. All family members will get together, enjoyinga sumptuous dinner and waiting for the bell to toll atmidnight.

A: And at midnight you also set off a lot of firecrackers andfireworks, right?

B: Yeah. This is perhaps children's favorite activity. Butlegend has it that by setting off firecrackers, people candrive off evil spirits.

A: That's interesting. And you also pay visits to yourrelatives and friends during this festival, don't you?

B: Yeah. That can be fun, too.

参考译文:

A:春节是中国重要的传统节日吧?

B:是的.春节是庆祝中国农历新年的节日。

A:过这么重要的节日，一定会提早准备，对吗?

B:是的.为了告别过去的一年而迎接新年的到来，人们需要购置物品.进行大扫除并准备各种食物。

A:有些人还会写对联贴在门上，对吗?

B:是的，实际上我父亲每年都会写。另外，除夕夜也是家人欢聚的重要时刻，全家人坐在一起，享用美味大餐，等待午夜的钟声响起。

A:午夜时分还要放鞭炮，放烟花吧?

B:是啊，这也许是孩子们喜欢的了。不过，民问传说放鞭炮可以驱邪。

A:有趣。春节期间，人们还会走亲访友，对吗?

B:是的。那也很有意思。

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