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 英语学习笔记:

Easter n. 复活节
Easter eggs 复活节彩蛋
decoration n. 装饰;装饰品
pattern n. 模式;图案
Easter eggs are special eggs that are often given to celebrate Easter or springtime.
复活节彩蛋是一种特殊的蛋,通常用来庆祝复活节和春天的到来。
It helped them remember the resurrection and having New Life through Jesus.
帮助他们记住耶稣的重生。
In Europe, coloured eggs were used to celebrate Easter as house decorations.
在欧洲国家,随处可见彩蛋作为复活节的装饰。
In Eastern European countries, such as Hungary and Romania, wooden eggs are beautifully painted in lots of different patterns.
像西欧的国家,像匈牙利、罗马尼亚……他们会用木头做成鸡蛋的形状,还在上面画了很多图案。
The patterns often have special names and meanings and help to tell the Easter Story.
每个蛋上的图案通常会有特殊的名字和意义来讲述复活节的故事。
One of the biggest festivals marked by HongKong's more than 800,000 Christians is Easter.
因为香港有超过800,000 的基督徒,所以复活节也是香港最大的节日之一。
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