Easter

Easter

英 ['i:stə]
　　美

n. 復活節

中文詞源：

Easter 復活節

來自PIE*aus, 光照，照耀，詞源同aurora, aureate. 原為日耳曼春天女神，於春分舉行慶祝儀式。因其慶祝日期以及其蘊含的意義恰好與耶穌復活相對應，最終該節日演變成復活節。

例句：

1. The word Easter derives from Eostre, the pagan goddess of spring.
Easter（復活節）一詞由Eostre（多神教的春天女神）衍生而來。

2. She spends her Easter holidays taking groups of children to France.
她帶領一群孩子去法國過復活節。

3. In the end, we all decided to organize a concert for Easter.
最終，我們一致決定組織一場復活節音樂會。

4. The poor guy obviously didn't have any place to go for Easter.
這個可憐的傢夥顯然復活節無處可去。

5. "Have a nice Easter."— 'And the same to you Bridie.'
“復活節快樂。”——“你也一樣，佈賴迪。”