端午節(jié)與白蛇傳的故事

1、端午節(jié)與白蛇傳的故事白蛇傳的故事There is a very famous traditional Chinese story that has a close connection to the Dragon Boat Festival. Once upon a time on E-Mei mountain there lived two snake spirits, White Snake and Green Snake. These snakes, being magical, turned themselves into beautiful maidens and set off o

2、n a journey to the West Lake of Hang Zhou.另一個與端午節(jié)息息相關(guān)的中國傳統(tǒng)故事是“白蛇傳 ”。 從前 , 在伊眉山上有兩只蛇精 ,白蛇與青蛇。 這兩只蛇精運用法力將自己變成美麗的女子, 并到杭州西 湖游玩。When they arrived at West Lake they met a man named Xu Xian. White Snake quickly fell in love with Xu Xian and they were soon married. A Buddhist monk, named Fa Hai, warned Xu

3、Xian of his wife's deceptive appearance and suggested to him a plan.當她們在西湖游玩時 , 遇到一位名叫許仙的男子, 白蛇與許仙很快的相戀并且隨即結(jié)婚。當時一位名叫法海的和尚,曾經(jīng)警告許仙注意他妻子惑人的外表,并建 議他一個揭開真相的計劃。On the day of the Dragon Boat Festival White Snake wished to stay home so as to avoid the Ay Tsao, used for protection from spirits, hanging o

4、n the doors of people's houses. Her husband prepared, according to Fa Hai's instruction, some realgar wine, as this was a tradition during the Dragon boat festival. White Snake, thinking her magic would protect her from the effects of the realgar wine accepted a cup. After she drank the wine

5、 she became very ill and was barely able to get to her bed.When her husband came to her side, he found not his wife but a huge white snake. So great was Xu Xian's shock that he fell to the floor dead.端午節(jié)當天 , 白蛇待加家里以避開人們掛在門上驅(qū)邪的艾草, 而許仙則依照法海的建議準備了大家在端午節(jié)時都會喝的雄黃酒。白蛇自認魔力可以抵擋雄黃酒對她的影響 ,因此喝了一杯。但是在她喝下那杯酒之

6、後,她卻變得精疲力竭 ,幾 乎走不到床上。當許仙回到白蛇身邊,看到的不是自己美麗的妻子, 而是一只 巨大的白蛇 ,許仙震驚不已 ,從樓梯上摔死了。After recovering from the realgar wine and regaining her human form, White Snake was grief-stricken to find her husband dead. She set off on a journey to obtain a potent medicinal herb, which could revive her husband. After ret

7、urning and reviving her husband with the medicine, she explained to Xu Xian that the white snake he saw was actually a dragon and that thisvision was indeed a very good omen. Xu Xain's fears were put to rest for the moment by his wife's fanciful story,當白蛇恢復精力及人形時 , 她才發(fā)現(xiàn)自己丈夫已經(jīng)身亡 , 因此白蛇外出尋找能使許

8、仙起死回生的強效藥草。 許仙在服用藥草 , 并起死回生之後 , 白蛇告訴許仙他 看到 的那條白蛇 ,其實是一只代表吉相的龍。而在那時 ,許仙也在白蛇引人入 勝的故事中將恐懼拋諸腦後 ,Story of White Snake/Vocabularymagical 魔術(shù)般的 (形容詞The eight immortals in the Taoist legends have magical powers道.教中 的的八仙有魔力。maiden 少女 (名詞The prince rescued the beautiful maiden from the monster王.子由怪獸手 中救出美麗的少女。

9、journey 旅行 (名詞Would you like to join us on our journey? 你想?yún)⑴c我們的旅行嗎 ?buddhist 佛教的 (形容詞Many people go to that Buddhist temple on the weekends許.多人在周末到佛教的寺院去。monk 僧侶 (名詞That monk lives a very quiet and peaceful life.那位僧侶過著平靜的生活。deceptive 迷惑的、騙人的(形容詞I believe that the advertising is a little deceptive.我相信廣告總是有一些騙人。grief-stricken 極度悲傷的 (形容詞He was grief-stricken when he heard about his friend's accident當.他 聽到朋友的意外時 ,他極度的悲傷