读精美英文,品中国文化:Lanterns(灯笼)
序号 | 英 文 |
0 | Lanterns(灯笼) |
Chinese Culture Reading in English(900单词系列) | |
1-1 | The art of lanterns is an important and invaluable part of Chinese traditional culture. |
1-2 | During the old days,lanterns were used for lighting. |
1-3 | In fact,Chinese lanterns are the earliest invented portable tool of lighting in the word. |
1-4 | Today,lanterns can also be easily seen on happy in China,such as wedding ceremonies and the Lantern Festival(元宵节). |
2-1 | The art of lanterns shows the wisdom of Chinese people. |
2-2 | Lanterns are of different kinds of shapes,colors and decorations. |
2-3 | To be specific(具体的)some decorations of lanterns are beautiful landscapes of China or different Chinese characters,like fu(福). |
2-4 | With the meaning of reunion,lanterns have become the symbol of festival in China. |
3 | 在陕西关中一带,就有舅舅给年少的外甥元宵节前送灯笼的习俗。以前的灯笼多点蜡烛,现在的多用电子灯。方便了许多,但缺失了更多喜庆的味道。 |
4 | 张艺谋导演获奖的电影《大红灯笼高高挂》(<Raise the Red Lantern>)中,陈老爷采用挂灯与封灯方式,游刃有余地管理那后院里斩不断理还乱的成群妻妾。后现代的股市挂牌与此有很多相似之处。
据说,古代皇宫多采用翻牌的方式确定今夜谁有戏,那让雁落的昭君不就是因未贿赂参与翻牌的官员而歪打正着出塞和亲,为了帝国免受外族侵扰远走他乡吗?这难道不也是一种性贿赂吗?
民间青楼等大致也参照了帝王家翻牌模式进行经营管理,也许比起现代社会政府机构选拔公务员的制度更公正公开公平吧? |
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