万圣节的英语短文

万圣节的英语短文【篇一：关于万圣节的英语故事(中英文对照)】关于万圣节的英语故事(中英文对照)关于万圣节的英语故事(中英文对照)halloweenonestoryaboutjack,anirishman,whowasnotallowedintoheavenbecausehewasstingywithhismoney.sohewassenttohell.butdownthereheplayedtricksonthedevil(satan),sohewaskickedoutofhellandmadetowalktheearthforevercarryingalantern.thetraditionalhalloweenyoucanreadaboutinmostbookswasjustchildrensfunnight.halloweencelebrationswouldstartinoctoberineveryelementaryschool.childrenwouldmakehalloweendecorations,allkindsoforange-paperjack-o-lanterns.andfromblackpaperyoudcutscarydesigns---anevilwitchwithapointedhatridingthroughtheskyonabroomstick,maybewithblackbatsflyingacrossthemoon,andthatmeantbadluck.andofcourseblackcatsformorebadluck.sometimesablackcatwouldrideawayintotheskyonthebackofthewitchsbroom.andonhalloweennightweddressupinmomordadsoldshoesandclothes,putonamask,andbereadytogooutside.thelittlekids(childrenyoungerthanwewere)hadtogowiththeirmothers,butweolderoneswenttogethertoneighborshouses,ringingtheirdoorbellandyelling,trickortreat!meaning,giveusatreat(somethingtoeat)orwellplayatrickonyou!thepeopleinsideweresupposedtocometothedoorandcommentonourcostumes.oh!heresaghost.oh,theresawitch.oh,heresanoldlady.sometimestheywouldplayalongwithusandpretendtobescaredbysomeghostorwitch.buttheywouldalwayshavesomecandyandmaybeanappletoputinourtrickortreatbags.butwhatifnoonecometothedoor,orifsomeonechasedusaway?thenwedplayatrickonthem,usuallytakingapieceofsoapandmakemarksontheirwindows..andafterwardswewouldgohomeandcountwhogotthemostcandy.onepopularteenagershalloweentrickwastouollarolloftoiletpaperandthrowithighintoatreeagainandagainuntilthetreewasallwrappedinthewhitepaper.thepaperwouldoftenstayinthetreeforweeksuntilaheavysnoworrainwasheditoff.norealharmdone,butitmadeabigmessofboththetreeandtheyardunderit.onekindofhalloweenmischief.注释：wasstingywith：对？?吝啬。stingy这个词你可不要去模仿，因为他是“吝啬的”意思，要不你可要成为“葛朗台”了！但你可要注意stinggy这个形容词词是和介词with连用的呀！carryingalantern:拿着灯笼。这里用carrying作walk的伴随状语，更生动地说明可怜的jack无论走到哪里手里都要提着灯笼了好累呀！neighborshouses：邻居的屋子。neighbors本身已经是复数,有一个“s”了。如果表示“邻居的”，就不能加“s”（太累赘），而要直接加“”了。所以就是neighborshouses。cometothedoor：应门。“走到门前面”自然就是要来开门看看是哪些小调皮在捣乱啦！uollarolloftoiletpaper：打开一卷纸。这么多roll，可别怵！roll是“卷、卷起”的意思，arolloftoiletpaper是一卷手纸；uoll则是roll（卷起）的反义词“打开”的意思，所以就是“打开一卷手纸”了！万圣节关于万圣节有这样一个故事。是说有一个叫杰克的爱尔兰人，因为他对钱特别吝啬，就不允许他进入天堂，而被打入地狱。但是在那里他老是捉弄魔鬼撒旦，所以被踢出地狱，罚他提着灯笼永远在人世里行走。在十月三十一日爱尔兰的孩子们用土豆和罗卜制作“杰克的灯笼”，他们把中间挖掉、表面上打洞并在里边点上蜡烛。为村里庆祝督伊德神的万圣节，孩子们提着这种灯笼挨家挨户乞讨食物。这种灯笼的爱尔兰名字是“拿灯笼的杰克”或者“杰克的灯笼”，缩写为jack-o-lantern现在拼写为jack-o-lantern。现在你在大多数书里读到的万圣节只是孩子们开心的夜晚。在小学校里，万圣节是每年十月份开始庆祝的。孩子们会制作万圣节的装饰品：各种各样桔黄色的南瓜灯。你可以用黑色的纸做一个可怕的造形——一个骑在扫帚把上戴着尖尖帽子的女巫飞过天空，或者是黑蝙蝠飞过月亮。这些都代表恶运。当然黑猫代表运气更差。有时候会出现黑猫骑在女巫扫帚后面飞向天空的造形。在万圣节的晚上，我们都穿着爸爸妈妈的旧衣服和旧鞋子，戴上面具，打算外出。比我们小的孩子必须和他们的母亲一块出去，我们大一点的就一起哄到邻居家，按他们的门铃并大声喊道：“恶作剧还是招待！”意思是给我们吃的，要不我们就捉弄你。里边的人们应该出来评价我们的化装。“噢！这是鬼，那是女巫，这是个老太婆。”有时候他们会跟我们一起玩，假装被鬼或者女巫吓着了。但是他们通常会带一些糖果或者苹果放进我们的“恶作剧还是招待”的口袋里。可是要是没人回答门铃或者是有人把我们赶开该怎么办呢？我们就捉弄他们，通常是拿一块肥皂把他们的玻璃涂得乱七八糟。然后我们回家，数数谁的糖果最多。还有一个典型的万圣节花招是把一卷手纸拉开，不停地往树上扔，直到树全被白纸裹起来。除非下大雪或大雨把纸冲掉，纸会一直呆在树上。这并不造成真正的伤害，只是把树和院子搞乱，一种万圣节的恶作剧。【篇二：初中万圣节英语作文】初中万圣节英语作文halloweenisawesternfestival.itsonoct.31st.itsahappytimeforchildrenbecauseatnighttheyputonthemaskstoattendtheparty.aftertheparty,theyknockatsomeonesdoorandsay:trickortread.itmeansifyoudontgivemethecandies,iwillplaytrickonyou!atlastkidscangetenoughcandiesforoneyear.【篇三：英语阅读：万圣节(halloween)】英语阅读：万圣节(halloween)英语阅读：万圣节(halloween)nexttochristmas,halloweenisthemostcommercializedcelebrationintheunitedstatesandcanada.thisancientfestivaloriginatedfarfromnorthamericahowever,andcenturiesbeforethefirsteuropeansetfootonthecontinent.theancientdruids督伊德教(古代高卢人与不列颠人的一种宗教)的教徒whoinhabitedwhatwenowcallgreatbritainplacedgreatimportanceonthepassingofoneseasontothenext,holdingfirefestivalswhichwerecelebratedforthreedays（twodaysoneithersideofthedayitself）.oneofthesefestivalswascalledsamhain（pronouncedsha-von）andittookplaceonoctober31throughtonovember1.duringthisperiod,itwasbelievedthattheboundariesbetweenourworldandtheworldofthedeadwereweakened,allowingspiritsoftherecentlydeadtocrossoverandpossesstheliving.inordertomakethemselvesandtheirhomeslessinvitingtothesewaywardspirits,theancientcelts（凯尔特人）woulddouse（插入水中,把弄熄,弄湿）alltheirfires.therewasalsoasecondarypurposetothis,afterextinguishingalltheirfires,theywouldre-lightthemfromacommonsource,thedruidicfirethatwaskeptburningatusinach,inthemiddleofireland.samhainwasconsideredtobeagatewaynotonlyfromthelandofthedeadtothelandoftheliving,butalsobetweensummerandfall/winter.forthedruids,thiswasthelastgasp（喘息,气喘）ofsummer（itwasalsothecelticnewyear）,sothereforetheymadesureitwentoutwithabangbeforetheyhadtobuttondown（把...弄清楚）forthewinterahead.theywoulddressupinbizarrecostumesandparadethroughtheirvillagescausingdestructioninordertoscareoffanyrecentlydepartedsoulswhomightbeprowling（巡游）forbodiestoinhabit,inadditiontoburninganimalsandotherofferingstothedruidicdeities（神，神性）・itisalsoapopularbeliefthattheywouldburnpeoplewhotheybelievedtobepossessed,butthishaslargelybeendebunked（揭穿,拆穿假面具,暴露）asmyth.thisyearlyfestivalwasadoptedbytheromaninvaders,whohelpedtopropagate（传播,宣传）itthroughouttherestoftheworld（andatthattime,theromanempirewastheworld）.thewordhalloweenitselfactuallycomesfromacontractionofallhallowseve,orallsaintsday（november1）,whichisacatholicdayofobservanceinhonorofsaints.thistraditionwaslaterbroughttothenorthamericancontinentbyirishimmigrantswhowereescapingthepotatofamineintheirhomeland.inadditiontothefestivalitself,theimmigrantsbroughtseveralcustomswiththem,includingoneofthesymbolsmostcommonlyassociatedwithhalloween-thejackolantern.accordingtoirishfolklore,thereoncelivedamannamedjackwhowasknownforbeingadrunkandaprankster（顽皮的人，爱开玩笑的人）.onenightjacktrickedthedevilintoclimbin