Beltane

基本解釋

When the wheel begins to turn soon the Beltane fires will burn.
輪子很快又開始轉(zhuǎn)動，古凱爾特族的五朔節(jié)之火會開始燃燒。
May Day is associated with the Celtic festival of Beltane and the Germanic festival of Walpurgis Night.
五一節(jié)與凱爾特民族的五朔節(jié)和日耳曼民族的瓦爾普吉斯之夜有關聯(lián)。
One of the Beltane rites, called “Hand Fasting,” is in fact the pagan version of the modern marriage ceremony.
五朔節(jié)的一個被稱爲“束手”的儀式，其實就是現(xiàn)代婚禮的非基督教版本。
The man who got the better of the stags would take on the role of the Stag Lord for the Beltane revels on May Day.
很久很久以前，在五朔節(jié)的前夜，村子裡的男人會到樹林裡去，頭戴雄鹿角，身披雄鹿皮，然後與正在發(fā)情的雄鹿打一種“遊樂仗”，比一比誰勇敢。
The main traditional element which was common to all Beltane festivals was the fire which gave it its name.
五朔節(jié)的主要傳統(tǒng)要素是火，它貫穿於節(jié)日的所有活動中。節(jié)日的名稱也源於此。

an ancient Celtic festival with a sacrificial bonfire on May Day. It is also celebrated by modern pagans