科普：为什么结婚戒指戴在左手上？
<p><span word="For">For</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="couples">couples</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="dedicated">dedicated</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="single">single</span> "<span word="ring">ring</span>" <span word="finger">finger</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="romance">romance</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="digit">digit</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="do">do</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="side">side</span>, <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="side">side</span>? <span word="Not">Not</span> <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="history">history</span>.</p><p>多年来，夫妇们都是把象征爱情的戒指戴在左手的无名指上，虽然，其他任何手指也可以履行这一职责。难道左手是更好的那只手吗？历史上可不是这样说的。</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="medieval">medieval</span> <span word="times">times</span>, <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="caught">caught</span> <span word="scribbling">scribbling</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="one">one</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="earn">earn</span> <span word="accusations">accusations</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="possessed">possessed</span> <span word="and">and</span>, <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Spanish">Spanish</span> <span word="Inquisition">Inquisition</span>, <span word="lefties">lefties</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="tortured">tortured</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="killed">killed</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="aversion">aversion</span> <span word="touched">touched</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="cultures">cultures</span>, <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="standing">standing</span> <span word="taboo">taboo</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Islamic">Islamic</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="eating">eating</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="drinking">drinking</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="one">one</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="hand">hand</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="expectation">expectation</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ancient">ancient</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="favor">favor</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="legally">legally</span> <span word="divorced">divorced</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="spot">spot</span>, <span word="no">no</span> <span word="questions">questions</span> <span word="asked">asked</span>. <span word="So">So</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="favor">favor</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="finger">finger</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="cursed">cursed</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="symbolize">symbolize</span> <span word="lasting">lasting</span> <span word="love">love</span>?</p><p>在中世纪，被发现用左手写字会被指控受到魔鬼操控，在西班牙宗教法庭上，很可能会被判处酷刑或死刑。事实上，古人对左手的厌恶跨越多国文化，从伊斯兰国家长久以来对于用左手吃喝的禁忌，到日本古代不爱用右手的妻子可能会当场被休，合理合法，连质询都不需要。那么，为什么我们会选择用被诅咒的那只手的手指来象征永恒的爱情呢？</p>
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