Later on, the parade would be used more often for Mardi Gras celebrations, where revelers would don costumes and process down the roads in celebrations just prior to Lent.

后来，游行更多于狂欢节上庆祝活动，在那里，狂欢者会穿上盛装，在四旬斋前庆祝活动中沿路游行。

The Easter egg tradition may also have merged into the celebration of the end of the privations of Lent in the West.

复活节彩蛋传统可能还已经融入了西方四旬斋节后庆祝活动。

And opine that people got more drunk during lent than they did during the entire rest of the year.

他还认为，人们在四旬斋期间摄入酒精比一年中其他时间都要多。

Today, Louisiana is known as the birthplace of jazz, and is famous for its marshes and bayous, unique cuisine, and Mardi Gras celebrations.

现如今路易斯安那因爵士发源而著名，也因沼泽、海湾、独一无二饪方法和四旬斋前最后一天闻名于世。

Of course, he probably didn't have to eat some of the meat substitutes that commoners were forced to turn to, like the mock egg, a dish that was invented as a meat replacement during lent.

当然，他可能不必吃一些平民迫转而食肉类替代品，比如鸡蛋仿制品，这是一种在四旬斋期间作为肉类替代品而发明菜肴。

While it provided temporary solace from abstaining, the practice of staying thoroughly soaked through Lent didn't sit well with some prominent religious figures.

虽然酒能暂时缓解戒酒痛苦，但在整个四旬斋期间喝得酩酊大醉，这种做法并没有得到一些著名宗教人士认同。

And my heart is with you as you round out your Lent.

在您结束四旬斋之，心与您同在。

And so the mayor of the town who is, you know, considers himself to be the most pious and the model citizen, you know, this is during Lent, of course.

于是，这位镇长——他自认为是当最虔诚、堪称楷模公民——在四旬斋期间，当然，他陷入了两难。

She asked herself when it would begin, like fire-works, or Lent, or the opera season; not that she cared much, but she wondered what kept it in abeyance.

她问自己什么时候开始， 就像烟花、四旬斋或歌剧季一样； 并不是说她很在意， 但她想知道是什么让它搁置了。

Dear Fee and Jane, this Lent, instead of giving up crisps or alcohol, I've decided to write 40 cards to people who bring hope.

亲爱菲和简， 这个四旬斋期间， 决定不放弃薯片或酒精，而是要写40张卡片给那些带来希望人。

Medieval cooks love to find ways to take Lent approved foods and turn them into non-Lent approved foods like bacon.

中世纪厨师喜欢找到方法，将四旬斋期间允许食食物变成不允许食东西，比如培根。

And so here we are, Bruet of Almaynne in lente.

这就是四旬斋杏仁米粥。

LOOKS LIKE IT WAS DURING MARDI GRAS.

好象是在四旬斋前最后一天。

So medieval people were willing to give up a lot of ingredients during Lent, but there was one ingredient that was just a bridge too far, and you butter believe it it was butter.

所以中世纪人们在四旬斋期间愿意放弃很多食材，但有一种食材是他们绝对无法割舍，那就是黄油。

Anyway a lot of people give things up for Lent, and that is nothing new.

反正很多人会在四旬斋期间放弃一些东西，这没什么新鲜。

That's what Lent is kind of known for, but back in the Middle Ages it wasn't just Lent.

这就是四旬斋所闻名，但回到中世纪时，这不仅仅是四旬斋。

So today we're going to explore some of the creative ways medieval chefs dealt with this doctrinal dilemma and we are going to create our own sweet rice porridge with dates, and almonds called a Bruet of Almaynne in Lent.

所以今天们将探索一些中世纪厨师应对这一教义困境创意方法， 并且们将自己制作一种名为“四旬斋杏仁米粥” 甜米粥，里面包含枣和杏仁。

Now if you end up making your own Bruet of Almaynne in lente, make sure to leave me a comment below, and let me know if yours is delicious as mine is, because this is amazing.

现在如果你做了自己四旬斋杏仁米粥，一定要在下面留言告诉，让知道你味道是否和一样美味，因为这真太棒了。

Now while almonds were a great substitute for milk they didn't do much to address the main issue during Lent.

现在虽然杏仁奶是牛奶好替代品，但它并没有解决四旬斋期间主要问题。

Anyway they were good to eat for Lent.

反正它们适合作为四旬斋食物。