1.【罗史】农神节;放肆欢闹,纵情狂欢
1.a party or festival during which people drink a lot of alcohol and behave in an uncontrolled way
1.It is commonly believed that the church chose this date in an effort to adopt and absorb the traditions of the pagan Saturnalia festival.
通常认为教会选择这个日子是在努力采用和吸收异教徒农神节的传统。
2.Saturnalia was a tradition inherited by the Roman pagans from an earlier Babylonian priesthood.
农神节是巴比伦的祭司前面一个异教徒从传统继承了罗马。
3.Holly figured prominently in Celtic summer and winter solstice observances , and Romans used it extensively for Saturnalia celebrations.
霍莉突出凯尔特人夏季和冬季冬至纪念活动，和罗马人用它广泛用于撒特那利亚庆祝活动。
4.The same day, Romans celebrated Saturnalia, the winter solstice (the shortest day of the year).
就在这一天，罗马人也庆祝农神节（Saturnalia），也就是冬至（wintersolstice，一年之中最短的一天）。
5.Their festival was called Saturnalia which began the middle of December and ended January 1st.
他们的电影节被称为撒特那利亚始于12月中旬和1月1日结束。
6.These festivals include multiple-day celebrations such as the Roman Saturnalia, which ran from December 17th to the 23rd.
这些节日，包括多天的庆祝，比如是罗马的农神节，从12月17日持续到23日。
7.The Saturnalia , that grimace of antique beauty, ends, through exaggeration after exaggeration, in Shrove Tuesday;
农神节，这个古代美的模仿，由于不断夸张扩大，后来发展成为狂欢节。