| 1. | The origin of the name , valentine , remains in doubt
瓦伦廷名字的由来现在仍然有争议。 |
| 2. | And that ' s half the fun of valentines
这是瓦伦廷贺卡趣味的一半。 |
| 3. | The cards are called " valentines ”
这些贺卡称作“瓦伦廷” 。 |
| 4. | They found an appropriate choice in valentine , who in ad 270 had been beheaded3 by emperor claudius
他们发现于公元270年被克劳狄皇帝砍头的瓦伦廷是适宜的人选。 |
| 5. | On valentine ' s day today people usually send romantic cards to someone they love or want to be loved by
今天，在瓦伦廷节人们通常送给他们所爱的或者希望被爱的人浪漫的贺卡。 |
| 6. | Last year , on a simple sunday , three days after valentine ' s day , after many consecutive days of steady downpour , the sun came out
去年，瓦伦廷节过后第三天，那是一个普通的星期天，连日下大雨，终于出了太阳。 |
| 7. | Some historians contend the festival commemorate the death of a christian martyr named valentine on february 14 , in the year 270
一些历史学家认为这个节日是为了纪念一个在公元270年2月14日死去的一个名叫瓦伦廷的基督教殉教者。 |
| 8. | Whatever the origin , valentine ' s day has had a long and romantic history . the roman conquerors carried the celebration to england , and then the english settlers carried it to america
不论起源如何，瓦伦廷节都有悠久而浪漫的历史。古罗马征服者把这种庆祝带到了英格兰，然后英国殖民者又把它带到了美洲。 |
| 9. | Others link it to another st . valentine who became the patron saint of lovers after he was imprisoned by emperor claudius for secretly marrying couples contrary to the emperor ' s order
另外一些把这个节日与另外一个圣徒瓦伦廷联系起来，他因为违背了克劳迪亚斯大帝的命令而秘密结婚的夫妇被投入监狱，之后他成为恋人的保护神。 |
