n. pl. 古罗马牧神节〔二月十五日〕 (= Lupercal n. sing.) Lupercalian adj.
Lupercalia was a very ancient, possibly pre-RomanThe Romans themselves attributed the instigation of the Lupercalia to Evander, a culture hero from Arcadia who was credited with bringing the Olympic pantheon, Greek laws and alphabet to Italy, where he founded the city of Pallantium on the future site of Rome, sixty years before the Trojan War. pastoral festival, observed on February 13 through 15 to avert evil spirits and purify the city, releasing health and fertility.
例句与用法
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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。
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On the eve of the festival of lupercalia the names of roman girls were written on slips of paper and placed into jars 这样,过节的时候,小伙子就可以与自己选择的姑娘一起跳舞,庆祝节日。
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Edition three : annotation says february 14 , fantailun saves ( valentine ' s day ) on one english dictionary , originate from roman lupercalia 版本三:一本英语辞典上注释说,范泰伦节(情人节)二月十四日,来源于古罗马的牧神节。
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Custom that time is : during the period of lupercalia , every youth male person draws lots from one in the box , being readjusting oneself to a certain extent in the box writes brief informal note having youth woman full name 当时的风俗是:在牧神节期间,每个青年男子从一只盒子里抽签,盒子里放的是写有青年女子姓名的条子。
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At that time custom be : during the period of lupercalia , every youth male person draws lots from one in the box , being readjusting oneself to a certain extent in the box writes brief informal note having youth woman full name 那时的风俗是:在牧神节期间,每个青年男子从一只盒子里抽签,盒子里放的是写有青年女子姓名的条子。