问题标题:
有关节日的英语短文(英语版)什么节日都可以,要100-200字左右.还要配上翻译.
问题描述:
有关节日的英语短文(英语版)
什么节日都可以,要100-200字左右.还要配上翻译.
程晋明回答:
TheDragonboatFestival(龙舟节)
TheDragonboatFestivaltakesplaceonthefifthdayoflunar[lju:nE]month,usuallyaroundthesummarsolstice.Itprobablystartedasafestivaltocelebratetheplantingofthericecropandtoprayforagoodrainfall.Longago,peoplebelievedthatdragonscontrolledriversandrain.Theyputofferingsintheriverssothatthedragonswouldbringrainforcrops.
Thehighlightofthefestivaltodayisthedragonboatrace.dragonboatsarelong,narrowboatswithacarveddragon'sheadatoneendandatailattheother.Upto80roverspaddletogether.Acoxswainsitsinthefrontoftheboatandshoutsdirectionsandsetsthepacefortherowersusingalargedrum.Theracesareverynoisyandexciting.Teamstrytotrickeachotherintomakingawrongmove.Teamsoftencometoblowswitheachother.
译文:
农历五月初五是中国传统节日龙舟节,大致在夏至前后.这个节日很可能起源于人们庆祝水稻的种植和祈求降雨.以前,人们都相信龙控制着河流和降雨.他们把祭品放进河里,以求龙为他们的庄稼降下甘霖.
现在,这个节日中最精彩的节目就是赛龙舟了.龙舟又细又长,一头有一个精雕细凿的龙头,另一头是龙尾.一条船能由80个水手来划.船长坐在船头指挥方向,并击打大鼓来控制划船的节奏.龙舟赛总是喊声震天,激动人心.比赛团队都试图诱使对方偏离航向.队伍之间还常常打斗起来.
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