Referring to the "Water-splashing Festival", people would naturally think of the Dai People.
提到“泼水节”,人们会自然而然地想到傣族,可以说泼水节在某种程度上已经成为傣族及其传统文化的重要表征,成为人们了解傣族文化的“窗口”。
Water-splashing festival of the Thai people in Thailand and the Dai people in China and Shangsi Festival in ancient China are the festivals of water .
流行于东南亚各国和我国傣族地区的泼水节和我国古代上巳节是两个水的节日。
The children love splashing water over each other.
儿童喜欢互相泼水.
The baby liked to splash in its tub.
婴儿喜欢在澡盆里泼水。
About the origin of the Water Splashing Festival there is this mythical story.
泼水节，有个古老的传说：
During the Water-Sprinkling Festival, Dai people sprinkle water to each other to celebrate the New Year.
在泼水节期间，傣族人民相互泼水，以示庆贺。
Why do some children like slopping around in puddles?
为什么有些儿童爱在水坑里泼水玩?
The children love to splash water over one another.
孩子们喜欢互相往身上泼水。
The two began splashing water at each other from opposite banks of the stream.
于是对骂之下，两边又泼水。
cast a damp over/upo
向…泼冷水，使…沮丧
throw a wet blanket on
对…泼冷水，使扫兴
Don't cast out the foul water till you Bring in the clean
清水未来,莫泼赃水
Don't throw the slops in the yard.
别把脏水泼到院子里。
Don't pour cold water on the idea.
不要对这个主意泼冷水。
to damp down their enthusiasm
给他们的热情泼冷水
I don't want to throw cold water on you.
我并不想对你泼冷水。
We shouldn't throw cold water on him.
我们不应当给他泼冷水。
cast a chill over
使扫兴, 泼冷水, 使...寒心
Dash some cold water on him.
向他身上泼点冷水。
He splashed his sister with water.
他用水泼他的姐姐。