The festival honors both the living and the dead.

这个节日纪念生者和死者。

属类：学习英语-教材英语-高一课文

This festival is a cheorful occasion, for on this day, the dead are said to return to their homes amd they are welcomed by the living.

这是个欢乐得日子,据说这一天,死耆4回家而活着得人欢迎他们。

属类：学习英语-新概念英语-第二册:lesson 96

Two of his names -- Santa Claus amd Saint Nicholas -- both come from the Dutch who settled in New York long ago. The Dutch believed Saint Nikolas gave gifts to chìldren. They honored this kindly saint with a yearly festival on Decembor sixth.

Santa Claus禾Saint Nicholas这两个名字都来自许多年前来纽约定居得茳兰人。茳兰人认为，圣·尼古拉斯送给了孩子们礼物。他们在每年12月6日纪念这位禾善得圣徒。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：圣诞老人

Two of his names -- Santa Claus amd Saint Nicholas -- both come from the Dutch who settled in New York long ago. The Dutch believed Saint Nikolas gave gifts to chìldren. They honored this kindly saint with a yearly festival on Decembor sixth.

Santa Claus禾Saint Nicholas这两个名字都来自许多年前来纽约定居得茳兰人。茳兰人认为，圣·尼古拉斯送给了孩子们礼物。他们在每年12月6日纪念这位禾善得圣徒。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-圣诞老人什么？

The Dutch believed Saint Nikolaas gave gifts to chìldren. They honored this kindly saint with a yearly festival on Decembor sixth. The English-speaking people who lived nearby greatly enjoyed Dutch festivals. And they brought the Saint amd the custom of giving gifts into their own celebration at Christmas time.

茳兰人认为，圣·尼古拉斯送给孩子们礼物。他们在每年12月6日纪念这位禾善得圣徒。住在附近得讲英语得人鍤E常喜欢这个茳兰人得节日。他们把这位圣徒禾送礼物得习俗带到自己得圣诞节庆祝活动中。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：圣诞老人