奥地利
高地陶恩国家公园内的高山土拨鼠,奥地利 (© Michaela Walch/Alamy)
春天来了(Spring is coming)
2月2日,在美国和加拿大的许多地方被视为土拨鼠日,这是一个一年一度的传统,人们认为土拨鼠可以预测冬天是否会延长,春天是否会提前到来。这些预言仪式中最著名的是在宾夕法尼亚州的普克苏塔尼举行的,有数千人参加。
原文:
February 2, was observed as Groundhog Day in many parts of the US and Canada, marking an annual tradition in which a groundhog is believed to predict whether winter would be prolonged, or spring would arrive early. THE MOST famous of these prognostication ceremonies is held in Punxsutawney in Pennsylvania and is attended by thousands of people.
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