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海外文化:英美民俗-吉祥之举:送人钱包须带钱,抱新生婴儿上楼

发布时间：2016-03-04 编辑：查字典英语网小编

【英文原文】

Giving a Purse with Money in It

It is the custom that when a purse or wallet is given as a gift, it has money in it. The giver wants to make sure the purse or wallet will always contain money.

Carrying a Newborn Baby Uptairs

Many people believe a newborn baby must be carried upstairs before being carried downstairs. In this way, the child will be assured of rising in the world and having success.

【中文译文】

送人钱包须带钱送人钱包当礼物时，习俗是在钱包里装些钱。这样可以确保这钱包里永不缺钱。

抱新生婴儿上楼不少人坚持说，在把新生儿抱下楼之前，必须先抱上楼。这样可以确保孩子长大后地位不断上升，事业有成。

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