新词
n.Arbor Day—植树节
Arbor Day is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for trees.
植树节是一个鼓励个人和团体一起种树保护树木的节日。
 
背景知识
First Arbor Day in the world 世界上的第一个植树节
The small Spanish village of Villanueva de la Sierra is the town where was held the first Arbor Day around the world, an initiative launched in 1805 by the local priest with the enthusiastic support of the entire population.
西班牙小镇Villanueva de la Sierra是世界上最早开始庆祝植树节的地方，由当地的牧师在所有人热切支持下于1805年自主发起。
 
Arbor Day in China 中国的植树节
In 1981, the fourth session of the Fifth National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China adopted the Resolution on the Unfolding of a Nationwide Voluntary Tree-planting Campaign.
在1981年，中华人民共和国第五届全国人民代表大会第四次会议上通过了在全国范围内开展志愿植树活动的决议。
 
This resolution established the Arbor Day (Chinese: 植树节) and stipulated that every able-bodied citizen between the ages of 11 and 60 should plant three to five trees per year or do the equivalent amount of work in seedling, cultivation, tree tending or other services.
这个决议建立了中国的植树节，并且规定每个11-60岁的身体力壮公民每年都应该中3-5棵树，或付出等量的劳动力在种植、培养、树木保护或其他服务中。
 
The People's Republic of China celebrates Arbor Day on March 12, a day founded by Lin Daoyang.
中华人民共和国在3月12日庆祝植树节，这个日子是由凌道扬倡议设立的。
 
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