Lupercalia

Lupercalia读音音标

[lju:pəˈkeiliə]

Lupercalia意思解释

释义

(pl. )（古罗马）牧神节（二月十五日）；

英英释义

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.

双语例句

They wanted people to stop the festival of Lupercalia because it honored gods that were not Christian.他们想让人们停止牧神节，因为它纪念的神不属于基督教。One of Rome\'s most important holidays, the Lupercalia began as an earthy fertility rite.作为罗马*重要的节日之一，牧神节是从祈祷土地肥沃的仪式开始的。