Lupercalia

Lupercalia

美 [ˌlupərˈkeɪliə] 　英 [lju:pəˈkeiliə]

• n.(古罗马)牧神节（二月十五日）
• 网络卢帕卡利亚；亚节；神的节日

英汉解释

n.	1. 古罗马牧神节〔二月十五日〕 (= Lupercal 2. sing.)

例句

These couples would be paired up until the next Lupercalia, often in intimate ways.

这些情人们会常以亲密的方式成双结对直到下一次的卢帕卡尼亚节。

During the Lupercalia festival, young women dropped poems bearing their names into a large vase.

节日这天，年轻女子把署有自己名字的诗句投入一个大花瓶里。

As a matter of fact, the custom of celebrating St. Valentine's Day can be traced to those festivals, called Lupercalia .

事实上，圣瓦伦丁节的庆祝活动还要追溯到古罗马的“牧神节”。

Valentine' day is a romantic day with a long history. It originates from Lupercalia Festival of ancient Rome.

情人节是一个浪漫的节日，有着悠久的历史，它起源于古罗马的牧神节。

On the eve of the festival of Lupercalia the names of Roman girls were written on slips of paper and placed into jars.

这个活动是在牧神节的前夜，罗马女孩子的名字都被写在纸条上，然后字条被放在一个坛子里。

On the eve of the festival of Lupercalia the names o Roman girls were written on slips of paper and placed into jars.

在牧神节庆典前夕，罗马女孩的名字会被做成签，放在瓶中。

One of Rome's most important holidays, the Lupercalia began as an earthy fertility rite.

作为罗马最重要的节日之一，牧神节是从祈祷土地肥沃的仪式开始的。

Edition three: Valentine's Day originates from Roman Lupercalia.

版本三：情人节来源于古罗马的牧神节。

In 494 he changed the pagan Lupercalia festival into the feast of the Purification.

494年他把异教徒庆祝的牧神节改为圣烛节。

But on Feb. 14, the eve of the Roman holiday Lupercalia, Valentine was beheaded.

但是在罗马牧神节前夕，瓦沦丁被处死刑。

Valentine's Day may come from the ancient Roman feast of Lupercalia.

圣瓦伦丁节可能源自古罗马的牧神节。