提到中秋,小天想起蘇軾的一句古詩詞,"但愿人長久,千里共嬋娟。",其意思是,希望世上所有人的親人都能平安健康,即便相隔千里,也能共享這美好的月光。
那么這句話用英文是如何表達的呢?文章結尾我們再來揭曉。下面先跟隨小天來學習下中秋的相關英文表達吧!
中秋節(jié)的由來
"中秋節(jié)"一詞最早出現(xiàn)在《周禮》中。這是一本2000多年前撰寫的書籍。
The use of "Mid-Autumn" to describe the celebration first appeared in The Rites of Zhou, a book written more than 2,000 years ago.
關于這個節(jié)日的起源有很多傳說,其中最著名的是嫦娥奔月的故事。
There are many tales about the origin of the festival,among which the most famous is Chang'e Flying to the Moon.
在中國,每年農歷的八月十五是中秋節(jié)。人們在中秋節(jié)這天會向月亮表達敬意,祈盼豐收、幸福。
In China, The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month. People show respect for the moon and pray for good harvest and happiness on that day.
中秋節(jié)的習俗
中秋節(jié)又稱"月夕"、"秋節(jié)"、"仲秋節(jié)"、"團圓節(jié)"等,是中國民間的傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日。
在這天,每個家庭都團聚在一起,一家人共同觀賞圓月。
It is a time for family members to reunite and enjoy the full moon.
家人在中秋節(jié)分吃月餅,寓意全家團團圓圓。
During the festival, the sharing and eating of round mooncakes among family members signify the completeness and unity of families.
除了習俗和由來,中秋節(jié)不得不提的還有月餅。月餅的英文表達是"mooncake"。如今的月餅可謂各式各樣,有五仁的、蓮蓉的、豆沙的等等。那么你知道這些用英語怎么表達嗎?
各式月餅的英文表達
五仁月餅 five kernel mooncakes
咸蛋黃月餅 yolks from salted duck eggs mooncakes
紅豆沙月餅 red bean paste mooncakes
棗泥月餅 jujube paste mooncakes
蓮蓉月餅 lotus seed paste mooncakes
京式月餅 Beijing-style mooncakes
蘇式月餅 Suzhou-style mooncakes
云腿月餅 ham mooncakes
冰皮月餅 snow skin mooncakes
有沒有流口水,有沒有一種想立刻品嘗一塊月餅的沖動?
那就選一種你心儀的月餅,一邊吃,一邊抬頭看看天上的明月,把思念和祝福寄給遠方的家人和朋友。
中秋節(jié)祝福
中秋快樂!
Happy Mid-Autumn Festival!
祝您和您的家人中秋快樂!
I wish you and your family a happy Mid-Autumn Festival!
愿你的生活就像這十五的月亮一樣,圓圓滿滿。
I wish you a perfect life just like the roundest moon on Mid-Autumn Day.
皓月閃爍,星光閃耀,中秋佳節(jié),美滿快樂!
A bright moon and stars twinkle and shine. I wish you a merry Mid-Autumn Day and a happy life.
有關中秋節(jié)的相關表達就說到這里啦,同學們可以在過節(jié)的時候實際運用一下哦。下面我們來看下"但愿人長久,千里共嬋娟。"的英文表達吧。We wish each other a long life so as to share the beauty of this graceful moonlight, even though miles apart.
這里的wish表示祝愿,wish表祝愿的句型是:I/we + wish + 賓語 + 名詞(短語)。
最后,小天祝大家中秋節(jié)快樂,一切圓滿美好!
I wish you a happy Mid-Autumn Day and all the best.