基础英语轻松学【102】你知道“万圣节”的由来吗？
<p> 本课您将学到：<span word="in">in</span> <span word="exchange">exchange</span> <span word="for">for</span>（作为的交换）句型，不可小看的冠词</p><p> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span>（万圣节） <span word="was">was</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="Samhain">Samhain</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span>. <span word="Samhain">Samhain</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="October">October</span> 31 <span word="through">through</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="November">November</span> 1. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="period">period</span>（时期）, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="boundaries">boundaries</span>（分界线） <span word="between">between</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="weakened">weakened</span>（减少）, <span word="allowing">allowing</span> <span word="spirits">spirits</span>（灵魂） <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cross">cross</span> <span word="over">over</span>（跨过） <span word="and">and</span> <span word="possess">possess</span>（拥有） <span word="the">the</span> <span word="living">living</span>.</p><p> <span word="To">To</span> <span word="celebrate">celebrate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="festival">festival</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="dress">dress</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="bizarre">bizarre</span>（奇异的） <span word="costumes">costumes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="parade">parade</span>（游行） <span word="through">through</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="villages">villages</span>，<span word="causing">causing</span> <span word="destruction">destruction</span>（破坏） <span word="and">and</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="Trick">Trick</span>-<span word="or">or</span>-<span word="Treat">Treat</span>, <span word="in">in</span>-<span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="scare">scare</span>（吓唬） <span word="off">off</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="departed">departed</span>（往昔的） <span word="souls">souls</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="prowling">prowling</span>（四处寻觅） <span word="for">for</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="inhabit">inhabit</span>（居住于）. <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="immigrants">immigrants</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="customs">customs</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="them">them</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="symbols">symbols</span>（标志） <span word="most">most</span> <span word="commonly">commonly</span> <span word="associated">associated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Halloween">Halloween</span><span word="the">the</span> <span word="Jack">Jack</span> <span word="Lantern">Lantern</span>. （灯笼）</p><p> <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Irish">Irish</span> <span word="folklore">folklore</span>（传说）, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="named">named</span> <span word="Jack">Jack</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="drunk">drunk</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="prankster">prankster</span>（爱恶作剧的人）. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="Jack">Jack</span> <span word="tricked">tricked</span>（哄骗） <span word="the">the</span> <span word="devils">devils</span>（魔鬼） <span word="into">into</span> <span word="climbing">climbing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="carved">carved</span>（刻） <span word="an">an</span> <span word="image">image</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cross">cross</span>（十字架） <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trunk">trunk</span>（树干）, <span word="trapping">trapping</span>（捉住） <span word="the">the</span> <span word="devil">devil</span>. <span word="Jack">Jack</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="promise">promise</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="exchange">exchange</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="letting">letting</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tree">tree</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Devil">Devil</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="tempt">tempt</span>（引诱） <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sin">sin</span> <span word="again">again</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="reluctantly">reluctantly</span>（勉强地） <span word="agreed">agreed</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="exact">exact</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="revenge">revenge</span> <span word="upon">upon</span>（报仇） <span word="Jacks">Jacks</span> <span word="death">death</span>. <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mischievous">mischievous</span>（调皮的） <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="life">life</span>, <span word="Jack">Jack</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="barred">barred</span>（被堵塞的） <span word="from">from</span> <span word="entering">entering</span> <span word="heaven">heaven</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="earlier">earlier</span> <span word="trick">trick</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="barred">barred</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="hell">hell</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="doomed">doomed</span>（注定） <span word="to">to</span> <span word="wander">wander</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earth">earth</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Jack">Jack</span> <span word="Lanterns">Lanterns</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="warm">warm</span> <span word="him">him</span>.</p>
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