In China, the summer solstice is called Xiazhi.

在中国，夏至（summer solstice） 被称为夏至（Xiazhi）。

… and it's this tilt that causes the summer solstice!

正是这点倾斜，让我们有了夏至！

The days around the time of the summer solstice are when wheat becomes ripe.

夏至前后是小麦成熟的日子。

This special day is called the summer solstice, and when it happens, it's officially summer.

这特殊的一天叫做夏至，当夏至到来时，夏天就正式开始了。

The summer solstice is when the tilt is pointing us exactly toward the sun.

而夏至这天，倾斜角度使太阳直射北半球。

And people eat vegetables, cold noodles and what is commonly known as " summer solstice cake."

人们吃蔬菜、冷面和俗称的“夏至糕”。

Roche says he'll perform in the peace for 182 days from winter solstice until summer solstice.

罗奇说，从冬至到夏至，他将在和平中表演182天。

Their winter solstice is the same day as our summer solstice, and their summer solstice is the same day as our winter solstice!

他们的冬至就是我们的夏至，他们的夏至就是我们的冬至！

He wanted the festival to take place on the longest day of the year, the summer solstice.

希望在白昼最长的夏至日举办。

Since ancient times the summer solstice has been an annual highlight observed by British pagans and druids.

自古以来，夏至一直是英国异教徒和德鲁伊观察到的现象，每年都强调。

Its design creates a kind of " window" that fully frames the sun as it rises on the summer solstice.

它的设计创造出一种“窗户”，当太阳在夏至升起时，这种“窗户”可以完整呈现太阳的轮廓。

Northern European countries like Sweden and Finland celebrate the summer solstice by singing and dancing around the midsummer pole.

瑞典和芬兰等北欧国家围绕仲夏极点唱歌跳舞来庆祝夏至。

In many cultures summer solstice the celebrations involve reconnecting with nature, for Seattle residents it's about reconnecting with other people.

在许多文化中，夏至的庆祝活动涉及与大自然重新联系，对于西雅图的居民来说，这是关于与其他人重新联系。

It's one of the global monuments built around the summer solstice, and archaeological research suggests winter solstice festivals happened there.

它是夏至前后建造的全球纪念碑之一，考古研究表明冬至节发生在那里。

We have a summer solstice every year because of the way our planet moves around the sun—and how it's tilted.

每年都会有夏至，这是由地球太阳公转的方式，和地球倾斜的角度决定的。

Since it's almost our summer solstice and the first day of summer, I'm going to go stock up on sunscreen!

现在夏天就要到了，夏天就要开始了，我要开始囤防晒霜了！

He knew that at the summer solstice, the Sun shone directly down a well in the city of Syene at noon.

他知道，在夏至那天的中午，太阳会直接照射在 Syene 城的一口井里。

Summer solstice, Vernal equinox, hurricane season begin, or wildfire season begins?

夏至、春分、飓风季节开始，还是野火季节开始？

At that time, the summer solstice of these southernmost districts, the sun had started back down, and tomorrow it would cast its last rays.

这个时候是北冰洋地区的夏至日，它又开始下降，明天就是它射出光线的最后一天了。

The summer solstice is a phenomenon that happens not because of earth's distance from the sun but because of earth's tilt toward the sun.

夏至是一种现象，不是因为地球与太阳的距离近，而是因为地球向太阳倾斜。