Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras 英 [ˌmɑ:di ˈgrɑ:] 美 [ˈmɑrdi grɑ]
phrase. 四旬斋前的最后一天
名词复数:mardi grass
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- phrase. 四旬斋前的最后一天
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1. Hallowtide had a little of the atmosphere of Carnival or Mardi Gras.
万圣季的气氛有一点像嘉年华或忏悔星期二的狂欢节。
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2. Two hundred years ago this month, the elite in New Orleans were making their usual preparations for Mardi Gras.
两百年前的这个月份，新奥尔良的上流社会正在像往常的一样准备着狂欢节。
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3. How do you know anyone is who he/she says he is, especially when they put up pictures of themselves that might be their feet, or a cat, or a Mardi Gras mask, or a tin of Spam?
你怎么能通过别人说他/她谁就知道他/她呢？ 特别是他们用他们的脚、一只猫、一个狂欢节面具或肉罐头作为他们的头像的时候。
- Mardi Gras (n.) 1690s, from French, literally "fat Tuesday," from mardi "Tuesday" (12c., from Latin Martis diem "day of the planet Mars;" see Tuesday) + gras "fat," from Latin crassus, "thick," which is of unknown origin. Day of eating and merrymaking before the fasting season of Lent.
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