Spring had come early that year, with warm quick rains and sudden frothing of pink peach blossoms and dogwood dappling with white stars the dark river swamp and far-off hills.

春天来得很早，伴随来的是几场温暖的春雨，这时粉红的桃花突然纷纷绽放，山茱萸雪白也似的繁花将河边湿地和山冈起来。

Even winter had its charms, with the Christmassy bouquet emanating from pine trees.

哪怕冬天都有自己别致的魅力，松树上圣诞花束。

Symbolism exists to adorn and enrich, not to create a sense of artificial profundity.

象征的存在是为了和丰富，不是特意为了营造所谓的深意。

The artist, painter, poet, or musician, by his decoration, sublime or beautiful, satisfies the aesthetic sense; but that is akin to the sexual instinct, and shares its barbarity: he lays before you also the greater gift of himself.

一个艺术家——画家也好，诗人也好，音乐家也好，用他的崇高的或者美丽的作品把世界起来，满足了人们的审美意识，但这也同人类的性本不无相似的地方，都有其粗野狂暴的一面。在把作品奉献给世人的同时，艺术家也把他个人的伟大才呈现到你眼前。

That's so cool. This thing is beautiful. It's hard to imagine neon over municipal buildings.

这真是太酷了。这件作品美极了。很难想象霓虹灯会在市政建筑上。

Forget the " halls" ya'll. It's time to " deck the cars" .

忘了“大厅”吧，是时候“”了。

We 're hoping the flowers will bloom this spring and make the school look beautiful.

我们希望今年春天这些花会开，把学校得更美丽。

To them, flowers and leaves are something to put on a woman's hat.

对他们而言，花和树叶就是女人帽子的饰物。

So the hormone reminds you to put something in your belly.

因此，这种激素会提醒你往肚子里东西（进食）。

Tree farmers hope the enthusiasm for their harvest will grow as well, and more American families will make real Christmas memories with a real tree.

树农们希望大家对圣诞树丰收的热情够更高涨一些，也希望更多的美国家庭够用真树来圣诞节的回忆。

There is even an online map of people who are decorating their houses.

现在甚至有了人们房子的线上地图。

Cities will also color local rivers green for the day.

很多城市还会为了这个节日而将当地的河流为绿色。

We don't know exactly how many human species have decorated our family tree in all.

我们不知道到底有多少人类物种了我们的家谱。

On the other, they say it is just window dressing.

另一方面，他们说这只是门面而已。

The unconsecrated cemetery's rusty gates are festooned with colourful feathers, trinkets and ribbons.

被视为不圣洁的墓地大门虽然已经锈迹斑斑，但现在却被多彩的羽毛，小饰品以及彩带。

There will be a few coloured leaves placed inside the wreath.

花环里一些彩色树叶。

Might as well get a bigger box, more mothballs, put me away too.

还不如拿个大的盒子，多樟脑丸，把我也放进去算了。

For it was now often molded in an ornate copper mold for the tables of the rich or a simple bowl for those of lesser means.

它现在常常是盛在华丽的铜制模具里来富人的餐桌，或者是在简单的碗里供收入不高的人食用。

Pinocchio closed his eyes and pretended to be asleep, while Geppetto stuck on the two feet with a bit of glue melted in an eggshell, doing his work so well that the joint could hardly be seen.

木偶闭上眼睛假睡觉。在木偶假睡觉的时埃，杰佩托用鸡蛋壳溶化了的胶，把两只脚给他黏上，黏得那么天衣无缝，一看不出黏过的样子。

Yes, and he was so blown away by the beauty of it, he sat down at their lavender piano and played " Tiny Dancer." And we bonded, because he too likes adventure.

真的。他也被美景深深吸引了。他坐在用薰衣草的钢琴前演奏了一曲《小舞人》，我们顿感心灵相通，因为他也热爱探险。