童话不骗人：魔幻浪漫的美人鱼婚礼

 　　An under-the-sea themed ceremony has seen Ariel, Disney's famous mermaid² princess take on a new role as The Little Mer-wife.

　　一场海底主题的婚礼，让鼎鼎大名的迪士尼人鱼公主爱丽儿有了一个新的角色——美人妇。

　　Every little girl dreams of meeting her Prince Charming and having the perfect fairy tale wedding, and one woman has helped to make this a reality when she transformed a ceremony into an under-water fantasy.

　　每个小女孩都会梦想着遇到自己的白马王子，举行一场童话般的完美婚礼，这个女人把这一切变成了现实，她将自己的婚礼变成了一场海底魔幻剧。

　　Traci Hines, from Los Angeles, took on the role of the red-headed sea-maid and even bagged herself her very own Prince Eric in order to perfect the magical day.

　　为了让这个梦幻的日子十全十美，来自洛杉矶的崔西·海恩斯妆扮成红发的美人鱼，甚至把自己的新郎也包装成了艾瑞克。

　　The wedding was complete with seaside appetisers, a three-tier mermaid tail cake and a stunning³ beach backdrop and even bridesmaids shell printed t-shirts.

　　在这场婚礼上供应的是海鲜口味的开胃餐，人鱼尾形状的三层蛋糕，有令人惊叹的沙滩幕景，甚至还有小美人鱼伴娘们身上的贝壳图案的T恤衫。

　　The unique ceremony is sure to make any Ariel enthusiast⁴ swoon as not a single detail has been missed，from the diamond encrusted anchor ring that adorns⁵ her finger to the golden shell around her neck, Traci is the spitting image of the Disney heroine.

　　没有漏掉一个细节，从新娘手指上带着的镶着钻石的船锚形状的戒指，到她项上的贝壳金项链，崔西的装扮和那位迪士尼公主简直一模一样，这场独特的婚礼一定会让所有的爱丽儿粉丝意乱情迷，艳羡不已。

　　Even Leo, looks the part, dressed relatively⁶ casually⁷ in a crisp white shirt and navy chinos - ensuring that all attention is on the mermaid bride.

　　甚至，为了保证所有的宾客都将注意力集中到美人鱼新娘的身上，新郎里奥还要故意穿得较为随意，一身纯白色的衬衫加海军蓝色的斜纹棉布裤。

　　Traci's dress has no doubt taken inspiration from Ariel's fish tail as the hem¹ is dip-dyed with a gradient of different blues⁸.

　　崔西的婚纱裙无疑受到爱丽儿鱼尾的启发，裙边是浸染的由深至浅的蓝色。

　　Traci is furthermore convincing as she is pictured combing her red hair with a golden fork, mirroring the famous scene in the 1989 film.

　　崔西还仿照这部1989年摄制的动画电影中的经典镜头，拍摄了一张用金饭叉梳理自己的红色长发的照片，这样她就更足以乱真了。

　　To follow the ceremony which, naturally took place on the shore of the beach, guests could enjoy a selection of ocean themed macaroons and cupcakes.

　　这场婚礼的场地自然是选在海边沙滩上，参加婚礼的宾客们可以享用多种海洋生物形状的马卡龙和纸杯蛋糕。

　　To ensure that the guests' napkins don't blow away before they can tuck into their crustacean-themed snacks, they are held in place with golden starfish.

　　在宾客们对那些海洋生物形状的小点心大快朵颐之前，为了确保餐巾不被风吹走，餐巾都用金色的“海星”压好了。

1 hem   

n.贴边，镶边；vt.缝贴边；(in)包围，限制

参考例句：

• The hem on her skirt needs sewing.她裙子上的褶边需要缝一缝。
• The hem of your dress needs to be let down an inch.你衣服的折边有必要放长1英寸。

2 mermaid   

n.美人鱼

参考例句：

• How popular would that girl be with the only mermaid mom!和人鱼妈妈在一起，那个女孩会有多受欢迎！
• The little mermaid wasn't happy because she didn't want to wait.小美人鱼不太高兴，因为她等不及了。

3 stunning   

adj.极好的；使人晕倒的

参考例句：

• His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity.他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇。
• The finished effect was absolutely stunning.完工后的效果非常美。

4 enthusiast   

n.热心人，热衷者

参考例句：

• He is an enthusiast about politics.他是个热衷于政治的人。
• He was an enthusiast and loved to evoke enthusiasm in others.他是一个激情昂扬的人，也热中于唤起他人心中的激情。

5 adorns   

装饰，佩带( adorn的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• Have adornment, the building adorns the product of material. 有装饰，就有建筑装饰材料的制品。
• In this case, WALL-E adorns every pillar. 在这段时间，Wall-E占据了各个显要位置。

6 relatively   

adv.比较...地，相对地

参考例句：

• The rabbit is a relatively recent introduction in Australia.兔子是相对较新引入澳大利亚的物种。
• The operation was relatively painless.手术相对来说不痛。

7 casually   

adv.漠不关心地，无动于衷地，不负责任地

参考例句：

• She remarked casually that she was changing her job.她当时漫不经心地说要换工作。
• I casually mentioned that I might be interested in working abroad.我不经意地提到我可能会对出国工作感兴趣。

8 blues   

n.抑郁，沮丧；布鲁斯音乐

参考例句：

• She was in the back of a smoky bar singing the blues.她在烟雾弥漫的酒吧深处唱着布鲁斯歌曲。
• He was in the blues on account of his failure in business.他因事业失败而意志消沉。