Halloween cookies万圣节曲奇
Halloween cookies come in different shapes, sizes and colors. From pumpkins, ghosts, owls, skulls and bones to witches’ hats, bats, spiders and black cats, there are a host of Halloween cookies that you can make today or for your Halloween party. It may take a bit more time to make the spookiest cookies, but it’s well worth it.
万圣节曲奇饼形状、大小、颜色各异。从南瓜、幽灵、猫头鹰、骷髅头和骨头形状到巫师帽、蝙蝠、蜘蛛和黑猫的形状都有,现在你可以做很多万圣节曲奇的形状,还可以在万圣节聚会时用。要做出最怪异的饼干要花更多时间,但绝对值得一试。
In fact, as early centuries BC, Celtic (Celts, living in Scotland, Wales and Ireland, etc.) will be at the time of October 31, the celebration called "Samhain" festival. Because in the end of October, the boundaries between the world of the living with the dead world will become blurred, so the spirits of the dead can easily enter the world of the living, with the lunar month we opened the door ghost legends like. On that day, everyone will be wearing fancy dress, outside the parade in the hope that the outside of the ghosts to scare.
其实,早在西元前数世纪,凯尔特人(Celts,居住在苏格兰、威尔斯及爱尔兰等地)便在十月三十一日的时候,庆祝一个名为「 Samhain 」的节日。因为在十月底,活人世界跟死人世界之间的界线会变得模糊,因此死人的灵魂很容易进入活人的世界,跟我们农历七月开鬼门的传说很像。在那一天,大家会穿着奇装异服,在外面游行,希望能把外面的孤魂野鬼给吓跑。
As for the meaning of the word Halloween is derived from All Hallows Eve (Hallows refers to saints), referring to November 1 All Saints' Day the night before.
至于 Halloween 这个字的意思,是从 All Hallows Eve (Hallows 指圣人 )而来,即指十一月一日诸圣节的前一天晚上。