2011梅西百貨感恩節(jié)大游行:看各路“明星”如何爭奇斗艷
作者:滬江英語編譯
來源:telegraph
2011-11-25 10:00
感恩節(jié)大游行
A festive mood prevailed as the annual Macy's Thanksgiving parade made its way through the crowded streets of New York under brilliant sunshine.
紐約,陽光明媚,一年一度的梅西百貨感恩節(jié)大游行穿梭在熙熙攘攘的大街上,給人們帶來了節(jié)日的氣氛。
The parade got its start in 1924 and included live animals such as camels, goats and elephants. Giant helium balloons replaced them in 1927. The parade was suspended from 1942 to 1944 because rubber and helium were needed for World War II, making this parade the 85th.
梅西百貨感恩節(jié)大游行歷史悠久,始于1924年,當(dāng)年的游行中還包括駱駝、山羊和大象等活生生的動(dòng)物。1927年時(shí),巨型氫氣球代替了這些動(dòng)物朋友。1942年到1944年游行停辦,因?yàn)檎刀?zhàn)時(shí)期,戰(zhàn)爭需要大量橡膠和氫氣。因此,今年的感恩節(jié)游行是第85屆。
蜘蛛俠
The Spiderman balloon makes its way through Times Square.
蜘蛛俠氣球穿過時(shí)代廣場。
啦啦隊(duì)
Cheerleaders from the Homewood High School Patriot Band, in Alabama, march and cheer.
來自阿拉巴馬州Homewood高中愛國者樂隊(duì)的啦啦隊(duì)在游行中表演助威。
海綿寶寶
The Spongebob Squarepants balloon floats through Times Square.
海綿寶寶氣球漂浮在時(shí)代廣場上空。
圣誕老人
People look out from a balcony as the Santa Claus balloon floats down Central Park West.
圣誕老人氣球飛過中央公園西街的時(shí)候,人們紛紛在陽臺(tái)上觀看。
艾薇兒
Avril Lavigne sits on a harvest-themed float.
艾薇兒坐在象征收獲的大南瓜上參加游行。