查询词典 Lent

Following the demise of large-scale Carnival celebrations in Venice, the pre-Lenten revelry reminiscent of the common people of the Middle Ages (Lent is a 40-day period of penitence culminating with Easter)-- characterized by mischief-making, clamorous dancing in the streets, egg throwing, flour dousing and other activities -- was preserved only in small fishing villages on the periphery of the city. Come that season, villagers would decorate their streets in gaudy array.

盛大规模的威尼斯嘉年华消失之后，每年斋戒月前的狂欢活动便回复到中世纪时的庶民格局，戏谑、胡闹的当街跳舞、丢鸡蛋、洒面粉这些节令活动，只存在威尼斯周边的小岛渔村，每逢斋戒月前，村民便将村子妆点得五彩缤纷；威尼斯北方的离岛布拉诺便是这样一个保存嘉年华庆祝习俗的小岛。

When people could not pay, the monasteries lent them money at 20 to 50 percent interest.

当人们无法支付，对寺庙借给他们钱，在20至50 ％的权益。

As such capitals are commonly lent out and paid back in money, they constitute what is called the monied interest.

但是即使在货币利益中，货币只是一种把资本从不愿自己使用的持有者转让给其他人的转让协议。

During the 1600's, England celebrated a day called Mothering Sunday? celebrated on the 4th Sunday of Lent .

大约在17世纪的时候，英国把四旬斋的第四个星期天叫做"拜望双亲日"。

Wretch," I cried,"thy God hath lent thee- by these angels he hath sent thee Respite- respite and nepenthe, from thy memories of Lenore!

可怜的人"，我哭，"你的上帝 hath 借出了你-藉着这些天使他 hath 送了你延期-延期和 nepenthe，从 Lenore 的你记忆！

Ian Falconer, 49, wrote and drew the books with an illustrator's eye that he has also lent to 30 covers of The New Yorker magazine. He has designed costumes and sets for the New York City Ballet, San Francisco Opera and the Royal Opera House in London, but Olivia made him a star.

49岁的原创作者伊恩福克纳以插画家的眼光撰写描绘这套漫画系列，他也曾为《纽约客》杂志画过30次封面插画，还曾为纽约市芭蕾舞团、旧金山歌剧院和伦敦皇家歌剧院设计服装和布景，但最后还是靠奥莉薇而成为明星。

Because people were expected to fast during Lent the custom grew up of using up oddments of fat to make and fry pancakes, and from this pancakes on Shrove Tuesday became traditional.

由於当时人们预期快四旬期期间风俗成长起来的用罄oddments脂肪，使鱼苗和煎饼，并从这个煎饼就shrove周二成为传统。

He lent it to me on condition that I would not Break it.

"在我不打破它的条件下，他把它借给我。"

This in turn imitated the Greek name for Lent, tessarakoste, a word formed on the analogy of Pentecost, which last was in use for the Jewish festival before New Testament times.

这反过来模仿希腊名字为封斋期， tessarakoste （ 40 ），一个字组成的比喻五旬，其中最后一次是在用犹太节日之前，新约圣经时代。

I lent him 5 on the understanding that he would repay me today.

我借给他5英镑，条件是他得今天还给我。

Breath, muscle contraction of the buttocks; arch body, as far as possible to hold his head, right leg straight towards the ceiling (peg-leg knee in order to avoid muscle tension).

呼气，收缩臀部肌肉；拱起身体，尽量抬起头来，右腿伸直朝向天花板（膝微屈，以避免肌肉紧张）。

The cost of moving grain food products was unchanged from May, but year over year are up 8%.

粮食产品的运输费用与5月份相比没有变化，但却比去年同期高8％。