圣诞树的由来英文介绍 关于圣诞树的由来英文介绍 圣诞树，是指用灯烛和装饰品把枞树或洋松装点起来的'常青树。作为是圣诞节重要的组成元素之一，近代圣诞树起源于德国，后来逐步在世界范围内流行起来，成为圣诞节庆祝中最有名的传统之一。以下是店铺收集整理的关于圣诞树的由来英文介绍，希望能够帮助到大家。 legend suggests that, in the late 16th century, martin luther (the founder of the protestant religion) was the first to decorate an indoor tree with candles when he attempted to recreate the stars shining over a forest of evergreens. the first mention of decorated trees being taken indoors came in 1605 in germany - a country with a long christmas tree history! the trees were initially decorated with fruit and sweets together with hand made objects such as quilled snowflakes and stars. german christmas markets began to sell shaped gingerbreads and wax ornaments which people bought as souvenirs of the fair and took home to hang on their tree. tinsel was also invented in germany in about 1610. up until fairly recently real silver was used, which was pulled into wafer thin strips by special machines. this was durable but tarnished quickly and many experiments took place to try and find an alternative - including a mix of lead and tin, which was too heavy and kept breaking. it was only in the mid 20th century that a viable alternative was found. artificial trees were invented in the 1880s in a bid to try and stop some of the damage being caused to real trees due to people lopping the tip off large trees, thus preventing the trees from growing any further. it got so bad in germany that laws had to be brought in to prevent people having more than one tree. 拓展：圣诞节的由来英文介绍 Christmas Day-December 25-which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ,the founder of the Christian religion.is the biggest and best-loved holiday in the United States. According to the Bible,the holy book of Christians,God decided to allow his only son,Jesus Christ,to be born to a human mother and live on earth so that people could understand God better and learn to love God and each other more.“Christmas”- meaning“celebration of Christ ”- honors the time when Jesus was born to a young Jewish woman Mary. Mary was engaged to be married to Joseph,a carpenter,but before they came together,she was found to be with child.Because Joseph,her husband,was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace,he had in mind to porce her quietly.But after he had considered this,an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said,"Do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife,because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.She will give birth to a son,and you are to give him the name Jesus,because he will save his people from their sins." Although the exact date of the birth of Jesus nearly 2000 years ago is not known,the calendar on the supposed date pides all time into B.C.(Before Christ)and A.D.( a Latin phrase,Anno Domini,“in the year of our Lord.”)For the first 300 years,Jesus‘ birthday was celebrated on different dates.Finally,in the year 354,church leaders chose December 25 as his birthday. 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/108a81b8bbf67c1cfad6195f312b3169a451eae3.html