關於月餅的英文小短文

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　　篇一

　　The joyous Mid-Autumn Festival was celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth moon, around the time of the autumn equinox***秋分***. Many referred to it simply as the "Fifteenth of the Eighth Moon".

　　農曆8月15日是中國的中秋節，接近秋分時節。很多人將中秋節簡單的理解為與“8月15的月亮”相關。

　　This day was also considered as a harvest festival since fruits, vegetables and grain had been harvested by this time and food was abundant. Food offerings were placed on an altar set up in the courtyard. Apples, pears, peaches, grapes, pomegranates***石榴***, melons, oranges and pomelos***柚子*** might be seen. Special foods for the festival included moon cakes, cooked taro***芋頭***and water caltrope***菱角***, a type of water chestnut resembling black buffalo horns. Some people insisted that cooked taro be included because at the time of creation, taro was the first food discovered at night in the moonlight. Of all these foods, it could not be omitted from the Mid-Autumn Festival.

　　The round moon cakes, measuring about three inches in diameter and one and a half inches in thickness, resembled Western fruitcakes in taste and consistency. These cakes were made with melon seeds***西瓜子***, lotus seeds***蓮籽***, almonds***杏仁***, minced meats.

　　篇二

　　According to legend, in ancient China, emperors had the sun in spring, autumn ritual sacrifice months. In the civil, every August Mid-Autumn Festival, also about worship or sacrifice on the custom of months. "On August 15 children round the Mid-Autumn moon cake and sweet incense," and this name saying Daochu moon night of urban and rural people, the custom of eating moon cake. Upon first moon cake moon festival of sacrifice to, then it gradually mooncake and eat moon cake, as a symbol of family reunion, will become gradually moon cake festival gifts.

　　Moon cake, first originated in the Tang army celebration party food. Emperor in Tang dynasty years, the big campaign against the Huns victorious General Li Jing, 15 August a triumphant return.

　　Turpan was some business offering cake to the Tang emperor celebration party. Emperor Li Yuan took the beautiful cake box, took out a round cake, laughing that the air moon said: "The cake should be invited Hu toad." Having to eat cake and give the ministers.

　　Song Wuzi Mu's "Dreams of" the book have been "moon cake" word, but the taste of the Mid-Autumn months, the description of eating moon cake is the Ming Dynasty, "West Lake Chi will" have written: "August 15 that The Mid-Autumn Festival, moon cake with civil to left, taking the meaning of reunion. " To the Qing Dynasty, on the record would increase the moon cake, and making more and more sophisticated.

　　Moon cake to today, a greater variety, taste different from place to place. One Beijing-style, Soviet-style, Cantonese, Chaozhou-style moon cake so widely around the country by people like eating north and south.

　　Moon cake symbolizes reunion, the Mid-Autumn Festival will eat the product. Night at the festival, people also eat some watermelon, fruit, fruit reunion, pray his family happy, happiness, and peace.

　　相傳我國古代，帝王就有春天祭日、秋天祭月的禮制。在民間，每逢八月中秋，也有左右拜月或祭月的風俗。“八月十五月兒圓，中秋月餅香又甜”，這句名諺道出中秋之夜城鄉人民吃月餅的習俗。月餅最初是用來祭奉月神的祭品，後來人們逐漸把中秋賞月與品嚐月餅，作為家人團圓的象徵，慢慢月餅也就成了節日的禮品。

　　月餅，最初起源於唐朝軍隊祝捷食品。唐高祖年間，大將軍李靖征討匈奴得勝，八月十五凱旋而歸。

　　當時有人經商的吐魯番人向唐朝皇帝獻餅祝捷。高祖李淵接過華麗的餅盒，拿出圓餅，笑指空中明月說：“應將胡餅邀蟾蜍”。說完把餅分給群臣一起吃。

　　南宋吳自牧的《夢樑錄》一書，已有“月餅”一詞，但對中秋嘗月，吃月餅的描述，是明代的《西湖遊覽志會》才有記載：“八月十五日謂之中秋，民間以月餅相遺，取團圓之義”。到了清代，關於月餅的記載就多起來了，而且製作越來越精細。

　　月餅發展到今日，品種更加繁多，風味因地各異。其中京式、蘇式、廣式、潮式等月餅廣為我國南北各地的人們所喜食。

　　月餅象徵著團圓，是中秋佳節必食之品。在節日之夜，人們還愛吃些西瓜、水果等團圓的果品，祈祝家人生活美滿、甜蜜、平安。

　　篇三

　　Mooncake is a Chinese bakery product traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival.People usually eat mooncake with their families and friends.They divide the mooncakes into four or six pieces and share it with others.

　　A rich thick filling usually made from red beanor lotus seed paste is surrounded by a thin ***2–3 mm*** crust and may contain yolks from salted duck eggs.

　　All in all,people can enjoy mooncake once a year.