072 复活节假期

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Spring is the season of new beginnings

春天是新开始的季节。

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Flowers and trees come back to life after the long winter

经过漫长的冬天，花草树木重新焕发生机。

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Spring is also the time to celebrate Easter

春天也是庆祝复活节的时节。

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For Christians, Easter is a religious holiday

对基督徒来说，复活节是一个宗教节日。

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Three days after Jesus was killed, he rose from the dead

耶稣被杀害三天后，从死里复活了。

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Easter is a holiday to celebrate Jesus' resurrection

复活节是庆祝耶稣复活的节日。

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Today, however, Christians are not the only people who celebrate Easter

然而，如今并非只有基督徒才庆祝复活节。

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Where does the word " Easter " come from?

"复活节"这个词从何而来？

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What do the bunnies and eggs have to do with Easter?

兔子和彩蛋与复活节有什么关系？

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The word " Easter " comes from a goddess named Eostre

"复活节"这个词源于一位名叫厄俄斯特的女神。

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Ancient people held a festival to worship Eostre every spring

古代人每年春天都会举办节日来祭祀春之女神埃欧斯特。

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Her symbol was a rabbit

她的象征是兔子。

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Eostre, or Easter, and the rabbit both symbolize fertility

埃欧斯特，也就是复活节，和兔子都象征着生育。

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Fertility means having lots and lots of babies

生育的意思是生下很多很多宝宝。

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So the Easter rabbit represents new life

所以复活节兔子代表着新生。

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The egg is also a symbol of fertility and new life

彩蛋也是生育和希望的象征。

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There are many customs and traditions associated with eggs

很多习俗和传统都与彩蛋有关。

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Some cultures even believe that the Earth hatched from a giant egg!

有些文化甚至相信地球是从一个巨蛋里孵化出来的！

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Easter eggs are painted bright colors

复活节彩蛋会被涂上鲜艳的颜色。

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These colors represent spring

这些颜色代表着春天。

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In Greece, Easter eggs are colored red

在希腊，复活节彩蛋被染成红色。

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Red represents Jesus' blood

红色代表着耶稣的宝血。

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In some parts of Germany and Austria, people color their eggs green

在德国和奥地利的一些地方，人们把鸡蛋染成绿色。

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In Russia and Ukraine, people decorate their eggs in beautiful patterns with gold and silver

在俄罗斯和乌克兰，人们用金色和银色把鸡蛋装饰出美丽的图案。

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On Easter day, some countries have egg-rolling competitions

在复活节当天，一些国家会举行滚蛋比赛。

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The egg that rolls the farthest wins

滚得最远的鸡蛋获胜。

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But the most popular Easter game is the Easter egg hunt

但最受欢迎的复活节游戏是找彩蛋活动。

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While the kids are sleeping, parents hide the Easter eggs

孩子们睡觉的时候，父母会把彩蛋藏好。

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The children believe the Easter Bunny brings the eggs during the night

孩子们相信是复活节兔子在夜里把彩蛋带来的。

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On Easter morning, the children look for the eggs

复活节早上，孩子们就去寻找这些彩蛋。

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Sometimes, there is a prize for the child who finds the most eggs

有时，找到最多彩蛋的孩子会得到一份奖品。

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Everyone has a good time

每个人都玩得很开心。

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Easter is a fun time for the whole family

复活节是全家共享的欢乐时光。

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It is a time to celebrate life

这是一个庆祝生命的节日。