The reason is that if you are not careful, you will be frightened and screamed by people dressed up as vampires, zombies or ghosts on the street. This means that Halloween is coming... According to the Oxford English Dictionary, Jack-O'-Lantern is originally intended to be "a man

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I heard that every night of October 31, there are many friends who are too lazy to go out!

The reason is that if you are not careful, you will be scared and screamed by people on the street who are dressed as vampires, zombies or ghosts. This means that Halloween is coming...

Halloween

Nowadays, Halloween has long become full of joy and festive colors

but what remains unchanged is its repertoire: "Trouble or treat if you don't give me candy"!

Adults and children, you can change into a weird outfit,

Sing a sentence to familiar neighbors or friends:

"Trick or treat! Trick or treat!

Give me something good to eat! "

Although trick or treat Everyone is familiar with

, but the following words may be something you don't know~ If you don't believe it, please look at ▼

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Halloween≠Halloween

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actually refers to Halloween Eve!

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Pumpkin lantern 's English name does not have pumpkin

Maybe some friends know that

The English name of the pumpkin lantern is Jack-O'-Lantern

So the question is, who is Jack?

According to the Oxford English Dictionary,

In the 17th century

Jack-O'-Lantern's original meaning is "a man holding a lantern"

Jack here is like Jack of all Like Jack in trades

(Journal of Things), it can refer to anyone

Later, the word

was given

"will-o'-the-wisp (ghost fire)" meaning

Gradually, it was used by people to refer to pumpkin lanterns

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Finally, in order to cater to the festive atmosphere, let's talk about how

fancy expression "I'm scared" in English

First-level scared

You scared me!

(You scared me!)

Second-level frightened

I am freaked out!

(I was scared!)

Third-level frightened

I am frightened out of my wits!

(I was scared!)

scared friends

That nearly scared me to death!

(I was almost scared to death!)

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