在元宵节英文短语

元宵节的英语：the Lantern Festival。元宵节，又称上元节、小正月、元夕或灯节，为每年农历正月十五日，是中国的传统节日之一。

关于元宵节的英语作文范文

范文一

Eating Yuanxiao

People will eat yuanxiao, or rice dumplings, on the Lantern Festival, so it is aslo called the “Yuanxiao Festival”, Yuanxiao also has another name, tangyuan. It is small dumpling balls made of glutionous rice with rose petals, sesame, bean paste, walnut meat, dried fruit, sugar and edible oil as filling. Tangyuan can be boiled, fried or steamed. It tastes sweet and has the meaning of reunion. So people eat them to denote union, harmony and happiness for the family.

民间过元宵节都会吃元宵。元宵由糯米制成，或实心，或带馅，馅有豆沙、白糖、山楂、各类果料等。食用时煮、炸、蒸皆可。起初，人们把这种食物叫作“浮圆子”，后来又叫汤团或汤圆，这些名称与“团圆”字音相近，取团圆之意，象征全家人团团圆圆和睦幸福。

范文二

Guessing lantern riddles

"Guessing lantern riddles"is an essential part of the Festival. Lantern owners write riddles on a piece of paper and post them on the lanterns. If visitors have solutions to the riddles, they can pull the paper out and go to the lantern owners to check their answer. If they are right, they will get a little gift. The activity emerged during people's enjoyment of lanterns in the Song Dynasty (960-1279).

猜灯谜也是元宵节活动的一个基本组成部分。灯笼的所有者将谜语写在一张纸条上，然后将纸条展示在灯笼上。如果赏灯者猜出谜语，就将纸条取出，然后找灯笼所有者确认答案。答对的话，可以领取一份小礼品。这个活动起源于宋朝(960—1279)。

元宵节的英语：Lantern Festival。示例：Tomorrow is the Lantern Festival! 明天是元宵节！

读法英 [ˈfestɪv(ə)l]  美 [ˈfestɪvl]

n. 活动节期，纪念活动；节日，节庆

adj. 节日的，喜庆的

短语

the Lantern Festival 上元节；元宵节；元夜节；元宵张灯

Chinese Lantern Festival 中国彩灯节；中国花灯节

China Lantern Festival 元宵节灯会

festival的意思是“节日”，多指民俗或宗教节日，用作专有名词时，其前须加定冠词；有时还可指音乐、戏剧、电影等会演性的节日。

一般来说，由定语加名词festival组成的节日，在表示的时候都需加冠定词，如the Spring Festival（春节）。

the Lantern Festival;

January 15 on the lunar calendar;festival of lanterns;lantern festival dumplings;

Lantern Festival

灯节，又称元宵节，中国传统节日之一。新春期间的节日活动也将在这一天达到一个高潮。元宵之夜，大街小巷张灯结彩，人们点起万盏花灯，携亲伴友出门赏灯、逛花市、放焰火，载歌载舞欢度元宵佳节。

而元宵节俗真正的动力是因为它处在新的时间点上，人们充分利用这一特殊的时间阶段来表达自己的生活愿望。元宵节主要的传统民俗活动有舞龙、舞狮、跑旱船、踩高跷、扭秧歌等。