为什么西方认为13不吉利
对于那些患有数字13恐惧症的人们来说，今年可真是难熬的一年。<span word="While">While</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="superstitious">superstitious</span> <span word="folks">folks</span> <span word="afflicted">afflicted</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="easily">easily</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="the">the</span> 13<span word="th">th</span>, <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="harder">harder</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="another">another</span> 362 <span word="days">days</span>。以往迷信的人可以在家躲过每个13号的周五，但剩下362天难道也在家宅过去吗？<span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="is">is</span> 13 <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="unlucky">unlucky</span>, <span word="anyway">anyway</span>?那么为什么13会被认为是不吉利的数字呢？<span word="There">There</span> <span word="were">were</span> 13 <span word="people">people</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="Supper">Supper</span>。最后的晚餐有13个人<span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Judas">Judas</span> <span word="Iscariot">Iscariot</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="betrayed">betrayed</span> <span word="Jesus">Jesus</span> - <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> 13<span word="th">th</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="table">table</span>。据说背叛耶稣的信徒犹大就坐在饭桌的第十三个位子上。<span word="Similarly">Similarly</span>, <span word="there">there</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Norse">Norse</span> <span word="legend">legend</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> 12 <span word="gods">gods</span> <span word="sitting">sitting</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="banquet">banquet</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> 13<span word="th">th</span> (<span word="uninvited">uninvited</span>) <span word="god">god</span>, <span word="Loki">Loki</span>, <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="up">up</span>。同样，在北欧神话中有12个神的宴会，结果第十三个到来的就是不请自来的洛基(最会惹麻烦的神)。<span word="Loki">Loki</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="gods">gods</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="resulted">resulted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Ragnarok">Ragnarok</span> - <span word="the">the</span> <span word="death">death</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bunch">bunch</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gods">gods</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="slew">slew</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="natural">natural</span> <span word="disasters">disasters</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="eradication">eradication</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="everything">everything</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="earth">earth</span> <span word="save">save</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="survivors">survivors</span>. <span word="Theres">Theres</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="idea">idea</span>。洛基杀了其中一个神引发了一系列事件，最终导致世界毁灭：众神的死亡、自然灾害和地球上一切的消亡(仅幸存2名人类)。这个故事远没有这么简单，但你能差不多明白个大概。<span word="Traditionally">Traditionally</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> 13 <span word="steps">steps</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gallows">gallows</span>。传统中通往绞刑台有13个阶梯。<span word="Theres">Theres</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="legend">legend</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hangmans">hangmans</span> <span word="noose">noose</span> <span word="traditionally">traditionally</span> <span word="contained">contained</span> 13 <span word="turns">turns</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="eight">eight</span>。还有传说称刽子手的纹索上有13个曲纹，但实际上似乎是8个。</p>
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