Ash Wednesday

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2004 - On Ash Wednesday, Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ is released in movie theaters across the United States, grossing approximately $370 million domestically.
2004年的今天，在複活節(jié)前的第七個星期三，梅爾·吉佈森的電影《耶穌受難》在全美的影院中播映，國內(nèi)票房縂收入近3億七千萬美元。
Carnival is an annual celebration before Lent, a 40-day period of fasting that precedes Easter.The dates of Carnival vary each year depending on the date of Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent.
嘉年華每年在四旬齋節(jié)前擧行，在複活節(jié)前禁食40天.每年的嘉年華定爲複活節(jié)前的第七個星期三，四旬齋的第一天。
Southern Eyjafjallajokull (ay-yah-FYAH'-plah-yer-kuh-duhl) glacier began erupting for the second time in a month on Wednesday, sending ash several miles into the air.
在星期三，冰島南部的艾雅法拉火山開始了一個月之內(nèi)的第二次噴發(fā)，火山灰噴射到空中幾英裡高。

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