立夏时节，熏风时昼长

Summer: Great Is the Sun

Today is the first day of Lixia, or the beginning of summer, in accordance with China’s traditional “solar terms.” Here’re some fantastic quotes about summer to help you make this summer amazing.
今天是立夏的第一天，也就是夏天的开始，按照中国传统的“节气”。下面是一些关于夏天的精彩语录，帮助你让这个夏天变得精彩。

Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadows. – Helen Keller
向着阳光，何惧悲伤。 海伦-凯勒

One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter. - Henry David Thoreau
即使是在隆冬时节，也要保持一点夏日的清凉。——梭罗

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今天是二十四节气的立夏。给大家科普一下二十四节气的英文
The 24 Solar Terms：
立春 Spring begins.
雨水 The rains.
惊蛰 Insects awaken.
春分 Vernal Equinox
清明 Clear and bright.
谷雨 Grain rain.
立夏 Summer begins.
小满 Grain buds.
芒种 Grain in ear.
夏至 Summer solstice.
小暑 Slight heat.
大暑 Great heat.
立秋 Autumn begins.
处暑 Stopping the heat.
白露 White dews.
秋分 Autumn Equinox.
寒露 Cold dews.
霜降 Hoar-frost falls.
立冬 Winter begins.
小雪 Light snow.
大雪 Heavy snow.
冬至 Winter Solstice.
小寒 Slight cold.
大寒 Great cold.