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1、HalloweenOnOctober31st,dozensofchildrendressedincostumes(节日服装)knockontheirneighbors'doorsandyell"TrickorTreat"whenthedooropens.Piratesandprincesses,ghostsandpopularheroesofthedayallholdbagsopentocatchthecandyorothergoodiesthattheneighborsdropin.Astheygiveeachchildatreattheneighborsexclaimoverth
2、ecostumesandtrytoguesswhoisunderthemasks. Sincethe800'sNovember1stisareligiousholidayknownasAllSaints'Day(万圣节).TheMassthatwassaidonthisdaywascalledAllHallowmas.TheeveningbeforebecameknownasAllHakkiwe'en,orHalloween.LikesomeotherAmericancelebrations,itsoriginslieinbothpre-ChristianandChristianc
3、ustoms. October31stwastheeveoftheCeltic(凯尔特人的)newyear.TheCeltsweretheancestorsofthepresent-dayIrish,WelshandScottishpeople.Onthisdayghostswalkedandmingledwiththeliving,orsotheCeltsthought.Thetownspeoplebakedfoodallthatdayandwhennightfelltheydressedupandtriedtoresemblethesoulsofthedead.Hopingth
4、attheghostswouldleavepeacefullybeforemidnightofthenewyear. Muchlater,whenChristianityspreadthroughoutIrelandandOctober31wasnolongerthelastdayoftheyear,Halloweenbecameacelebrationmostlyforchildren."Ghosts"wentfromdoortodooraskingfortreats,orelseatrickwouldbeplayedontheownersofthehouse.Whenmilli
5、onsofIrishpeopleimmigratedtotheUnitedStatesinthe1840sthetraditioncamewiththem. Today'schooldancesandneighborhoodpartiescalled"blockparties"arepopularamongyoungandoldalike.MoreandmoreadultscelebrateHalloween.Theydressuplikehistoricalorpoliticalfiguresandgotomasqueradeparties(化妆舞会).Inlargercitie
6、s,costumedchildrenandtheirparentsgatheratshoppingmallsearlyintheevening.Storesandbusinessesgivepartieswithgamesandtreatsforthechildren.Teenagersenjoycostumedancesattheirschoolsandthemoreoutrageousthecostumethebetter! Certainpranks(恶作剧)suchassoapingcarwindowsandtippingovergarbagecansareexpected
7、.ButpartyingandpranksarenottheonlythingsthatHalloweenersenjoydoing.Somecollectmoneytobuyfoodandmedicineforneedychildrenaroundtheworld. SymbolsofHalloween Halloweenoriginatedasacelebrationconnectedwithevilspirits.Witchesflyingonb
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