感恩节

Thanksgiving is an annual one-day holiday to give thanks, traditionally to god, for the things one has at the close of the harvest season.

感恩节是每年一次，传统意义上的感恩节，是指人们在临近丰收时对上帝的感恩之情。

One woman, Sarah Josepha Hale, who edited a woman's magazine, got the idea that the whole nation should honor that first Thanksgiving every year.

一位名叫Sarah Josepha Hale的杂志女编辑，认为美国整个民族都应该在每年过上一次感恩节，以纪念第一次美国感恩节的举行。

In 1846, Sarah Josepha Hale, editor of a magazine called Godley's Lady's Book, campaigned for an annual national thanksgiving holiday after a passage about the harvest gathering of 1621 was discovered and incorrectly labeled as the first Thanksgiving.

从19世纪起，现代化的感恩节开始成形。1846年时，《戈德利的女刊》杂志的编辑萨拉约瑟海尔发现，1621年的节庆才是第一次感恩节的准确时间，并将此发表在杂志上，随即便引发了全国各地一年一度的感恩节热潮。

The woman who wrote the classic nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb" also played an integral role in making Thanksgiving a national holiday. After a 17-year letter-writing campaign, magazine editor Sarah Josepha Hale finally convinced President Abraham Lincoln to issue an 1863 decree recognizing the historic tradition.

Sarah Josepha Hale，这位写下传世诗句《玛丽有只小羊羔》的女性在为感恩节争取法定中也扮演了重要一角儿。1863年，当时作为杂志编辑的她在经过了长达17年的写信呼吁之后，总统林肯终于颁发文件承认了感恩节这一传统假日。

By unanimous vote the governing council instructed the clerk, Edward Rawson, to proclaim June 29th as a day of thanksgiving.

感恩节是美国人民独创的1个古老节日，也是美国人合家欢聚的节日，因此美国人提起感恩节老是倍感亲切。

Garfield's Thanksgiving is a screwball special in which Jon harasses veterinarian Liz into being his Turkey Day guest.

加菲猫的感恩节》是一个奇妙而特别的节目，讲述的是主人Jon正在为兽医Liz小姐要在感恩节来访而烦恼。

Friends and family share in the wondeful Thanksgiving play at the neighborhood settlement house, and the party that follows, with the cooking accident that turns into a delicious meal.

伙伴家人在街道的安置屋内分享着感恩节的美好活动，和随后的感恩节派队，一个烹饪上的失误却因祸得福，做出了一道美味大餐。

The Bear family might not win the blue ribbon for their entry in the pumpkin contest during the annual Bear Country Thanksgiving Festival, but they do gain a new appreciation of the true spirit of the holiday and all they have to be thankful for.

一年一度的感恩节到了，熊之乡举行了一场南瓜比赛，贝贝熊一家也参加了这次比赛，虽然他们并不一定能够获得一等奖，但是在比赛的过程中他们却了解了感恩节这个节日的真谛：对自己拥有的一切要心怀感恩……不管怎么说，感恩比获奖要重要多了！

I've learned lots of traditional customs here, and we just experienced a quite big festival: Thanksgiving Day.Thanksgiving is the day when people show their thanks. It has some history background. When the Indians immigrated to America, they started to build their own houses and plant in bad conditions like fatigue starvation cold and disease. With the help of the local Americans, they got harvest the next year. In order to celebrate this,they started the carnival. Later it is called Thanksgiving.

在这里我学到了许多这里的风俗习惯，还过了一个比较大的节日一个是感恩节，感恩节感恩节是西方感恩上帝的节日，是古代印第安人漂流到美洲，他们在疲劳、饥饿、寒冷和疾病的袭击下在美洲开始建立家园，第二年秋天得到了丰收，为了庆祝丰收，他们开始了狂欢，于是这个节日就被继承下来。

Turkey, corn, pumpkins and cranberry sauceare symbols which represent the first Thanksgiving. Now all of these symbols are drawn on holiday decorations and greeting cards. The use of corn meant the survival of the colonies.

多少年来，庆祝感恩节的习俗代代相传，无论在岩石嶙峋的西海岸还是在风光旖旎的夏威夷，人们几乎在以同样的方式欢度感恩节，感恩节是不论何种信仰、何种民族的美国人都庆祝的传统节日。

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％。