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Thanksgiving
catalogue
目录
Modern-Day Observance
Symbols and Meanings
Traditional Celebrations
Origins and History
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Origins and History
PART
01
living conditions 生活条件
Historical Background
In 1620, the Pilgrims arrived in the New World from England; they were faced with harsh weather and difficult living conditions.
1620年的秋季，英格兰的朝圣者来到了新大陆。当时气候和生活条件极其恶劣。
harsh adj 恶劣的
living conditions 生活条件
Luckily, they received huge help from the native Americans and were able to have a good harvest the following year. So the Pilgrims put on a feast for everyone to celebrate the harvest.
幸运的是他们得到了土著美国人的巨大的帮助，终于渡过难关，在第二年创下丰收。所以朝圣者们举办了盛大的宴会庆祝丰收，感谢所有人做出的努力。
luckily adv [句子副词]幸运地
huge adj 巨大的 good harvest 丰收
put on [熟词生义] 举办
feast n 宴会；盛宴
put on [熟词生义] 举办
feast n 宴会；盛宴
Evolution of Thanksgiving
Now in the US, it is a time for family reunion, and signaling the start of the festive season before Christmas.
现在感恩节在美国是家人团聚的时刻，同时也预示着圣诞季节的来临。
family reunion 家人团聚
signal v 预示；表明
festive adj 圣诞节的
festive season 圣诞节节期
(= Christmas and New Year)
Date
the fourth Thursday
in November
Traditional Celebrations
PART
02
Preparing the Thanksgiving Meal
Sharing Stories and Memories
Expressing Gratitude Together
Family Gatherings
Symbols and Meanings
PART
03
01
Turkey
0
Thanksgiving Symbols
01
Thanksgiving
Prayers
02
Thankful Notes and Messages
03
Acts of Kindness and Charity
Expressing Gratitude
Modern-Day Observance
PART
04
Parades
Football Games
Shopping on
Black Friday
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02
03
Contemporary Celebrations
Similar Festivals Around the World
Spread of Thanksgiving Culture
Adaptations in Different Countries
Global Influence
Fun facts 感恩节有趣小知识
The president of the United States traditionally “pardons” one lucky turkey each year just before Thanksgiving holiday. The chosen one is spared from the oven and is given freedom to enjoy the rest of its life in the wild.
美国总统每年在感恩节前会“赦免”一只幸运的火鸡。被“赦免”的幸运火鸡会躲过被送进烤箱的厄运，重新获得自由，在野外悠闲的度过余生。
pardon v [熟词生义] 赦免；特赦
spare v [熟词生义] 使逃脱
spare from sth 逃脱……
oven n 烤箱；烤炉

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