现代人用许多东西来庆祝万圣节,让这 个节日变得更有趣。你知道有哪些东西
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Bat (蝙蝠)
Haunted house(鬼屋)
Ghost(鬼) Spider(蜘蛛)
Because bats only fly at night and live in tombs, caves, and abandoned churches and buildings, they are
The Irish began to refer to this ghostly figure as “Jack of the Lantern,” and then simply as “Jack-o-lantern.”
在小气杰克去世后,上帝不许他进入天 堂,而魔鬼曾承诺不让他下地狱,致使 杰克死后无处可去。于是,魔鬼让他的 灵魂在黑夜里漂泊,仅留给他一根燃烧 的蜡烛用以指引方向。从那以后,杰克 便将蜡烛放置在挖空并刻好的萝卜里, 并且一直留在人间吓人。爱尔兰人起初 将其称作杰克的南瓜灯笼(Jack of the Lantern),之后简称为杰克南瓜灯( Jack-o-lantern)。
October 31st is Halloween
Halloween is one of the world’s oldest holidays, celebrated in several countries around the world including the USA, Canada, England, Ireland, Scotland, Mexico, Latin
Cats, for centuries, have been considered to be spiritual animals that have the ability to sense good and bad spirits. Western superstitions detail that black cats are able to represent spirits or incarnated humans, thereby linking them to witchcraft.