This is a religious holiday on the day before Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent.

Is Ash Wednesday a Christian holiday?

圣灰星期三是个基督教节日吗？

Many Christians around the world celebrate Ash Wednesday, which marks the first day of Lent.

全球许多基督徒都庆祝圣灰星期三，这天也是大斋日的首日。

On Ash Wednesday, people traditionally start fasting for 40 days, eating only simple food.

从传统意义上来讲，人们将会在这天开始进行为期40天的大斋，并只食用简单的食物。

Many Catholics will fast completely on Ash Wednesday or just have bread and water.

许多天主教教徒会在圣灰星期三完全斋戒，或者是只食用面包和水。

So the Christians will begin to fast after Ash Wednesday?

圣灰星期三后教徒们就要斋戒是吗？

People eat well the day before Ash Wednesday and hold celebrations.

人们会在圣灰星期三之前吃得饱饱的，并举办庆祝活动。

I helped him up, and he smiled at me ashamedly.

我扶他起来，他不好意思地冲我笑了一下。

Each ashbin can "speak" several kinds of languages.

每一个垃圾箱都能“说”好几种语言。

His name is Farooque Ahmed, 34, of Ashburn, Virginia.

他的名字是Farooque Ahmed，今年34岁，是佛吉尼亚州Ashburn城的居民。

It's a 1973 executive Ashburn attach é.

这是个1973年的阿诗本公文�

JJ: Ashburn has a winter festival every year and not a single attempt at kidnapping.

阿什本每年都有冬节园游，本次绑架事件不可能是个案。

Mr Ashburn said he does not plan to run for any public office after his term ends later this year.

阿什本本人声称，在他本届参议员任期结束后，他不会再竞选任何公职。

His subjects were not the crowded streets of the New York slums painted by the ashcan school but groups of happy people at their leisure on the beach, in the park, thronging the sunny boulevards of Paris or the bridges of venice.

他的题材不是垃圾箱画派所画的纽约贫民窟乱哄哄的街道，而是在海滩上、公园里，或云集在巴黎洒满阳光的林荫大道和威尼斯大桥上愉快消闲的人群。

The host see I write not to come out the word, but throw me into ashcan in.

主人见我写不出来字，而把我扔进了垃圾筒里。

And he rebuilt the high places that Hezekiah his father had destroyed, and he raised up altars to Baal and made an asherah, as Ahab the king of Israel had done; and he worshipped all the host of heaven and served them.

他重建他父亲希西家所毁坏的邱坛，又为巴力立坛，造亚舍拉像，就如以色列王亚哈所行的，且敬拜事奉天上的万象。

And ASA would not let maacah, his mother, be queen, because she had made a disgusting image for asherah; and ASA had her image cut down and broken up and burned by the stream kidron.

亚撒王贬了他祖母玛迦太后的位，因她造了可憎的偶像亚舍拉。亚撒砍下她的偶像，捣得粉碎，烧在汲沦溪边。

They were shrines with little altars, maybe cultic pillars, and wooden poles: asherah the word for a wooden pole that's used in the Bible is asherah.

它们是摆着祭桌的圣坛，可能还有宗教石柱或者森木杆：，《圣经》中指木杆的词语是。

Then the men of the city said to joash, bring out your son that he may die, for he has broken down the altar of Baal and cut down the Asherah beside it.

城里的人对约阿施说，将你儿子交出来，好治死他；因为他拆毁了巴力的坛，砍下坛旁的木像。

But still they did not give up the sin of jeroboam, which he made Israel do, but went on with it; and there was an image of Asherah in samaria.

然而他们不离开耶罗波安家使以色列人陷在罪里的那罪、仍然去行。并且在撒玛利亚留下亚舍拉。

They abandoned the temple of the Lord, the God of their fathers, and worshiped Asherah poles and idols.

他们离弃耶和华他们列祖神的殿，去事奉亚舍拉和偶像。