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英语图片新闻:七夕节集体婚礼

时间:2010-08-20 06:32:28

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Couples hold a group wedding ceremony in Lushan county, Central China's Henan province, Aug 16, 2010. A total of 77 pairs of newlyweds announced their marriage at the ceremony in Lushan during Qixi Festival, or Chinese Valentine's Day, which is the seventh day of the seventh lunar month and fell on Aug 16 this year.

Newlyweds after a group wedding ceremony in Lushan county, Central China's Henan province, Aug 16, 2010.

A new couple is among 77 pairs to hold a group wedding ceremony in Lushan county, Central China's Henan province, Aug 16, 2010.

Newlyweds after a group wedding ceremony in Lushan county, Central China's Henan province, Aug 16, 2010.

Special stamps are issued in Lushan county of Henan province to commemorate1 the main figures of the tale from which Qixi Festival originated. The tale is about the seventh daughter of the Emperor of Heaven and her lover, an orphaned2 cowherd, who were separated by the Emperor, who disapproved3 of their union. The girl was forced to move to the star Vega, and the cowherd to the star Altair. They were allowed to meet only once a year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month -- Chinese Valentine's Day.

Special stamps were issued in Lushan county of Henan province to commemorate the main figures of the tale from which Qixi Festival originated.

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1 commemorate xbEyN     
vt.纪念,庆祝
参考例句:
  • This building was built to commemorate the Fire of London.这栋大楼是为纪念“伦敦大火”而兴建的。
  • We commemorate the founding of our nation with a public holiday.我们放假一日以庆祝国庆。
2 orphaned ac11e48c532f244a7f6abad4cdedea5a     
[计][修]孤立
参考例句:
  • Orphaned children were consigned to institutions. 孤儿都打发到了福利院。
  • He was orphaned at an early age. 他幼年时便成了孤儿。
3 disapproved 3ee9b7bf3f16130a59cb22aafdea92d0     
v.不赞成( disapprove的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
  • My parents disapproved of my marriage. 我父母不赞成我的婚事。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • She disapproved of her son's indiscriminate television viewing. 她不赞成儿子不加选择地收看电视。 来自《简明英汉词典》