蛇年来历 英语版 不用很多，但是要准确，记得要带翻译的哦

龙是华夏先民创造的神物，是华夏民族最终的图腾。但龙是由蛇而来，龙的主体（龙颈、龙身）是蛇的形象，先有蛇，再有龙。然龙大蛇小，故人们常称蛇为"小龙"。十二生肖属相，蛇排行第六，位龙之后。十二属相除龙以外，蛇是其中最让人厌恶的动物，它何以成为生肖属相，这大概与图腾崇拜有关，是原始宗教使蛇在十二生肖中占了一席，因系小龙，故列大龙之后。Dragon is a Chinese ancient people created the sacred, is the ultimate Totem of the Chinese nation. But the Dragon is came from the snake, Dragon (long neck and body) is the image of the snake, a snake, a dragon. So long Serpent is small, therefore what is often described as a snake as "little dragon". 12 Chinese zodiac animal sign, snakes the sixth after the Dragon. Chinese years of animals other than dragons, snakes are one of the most offensive of which animal, how Chinese zodiac animal sign, presumably associated with totem worship, is the original religion the snakes in one of 12 animals, dragons, so after the liedalong

The reptile animal snake, people familiar with, and fear. Because it forms the impression is ugly, ferocious, terrible, so the snake became synonymous with evil, evil, sinister. The idiom " malicious ", " the monsters and freaks of all descriptions ", " cruel ", two-part allegorical sayings " snakes and scorpions poison with poison friends -- " and so on, snakes are ugly symbol. However, in the ancient Chinese folk culture, the snake was once a symbol of good, is the iconic image, because it is the first Chinese nation totem, a primitive religion of God, came to be known as the ancestor of god.
In the ancient myth, human ancestor Fuxi Nvwa, which are surface serpent, they two gods to the people. In the unearthed tomb paintings, some people face body of Fu Xi and Nu Wa together drawing. The median of China in 1989 March issue of the Mawangdui Han tomb paintings " T135 " from the first chart " heaven " and small Zhang Shangduan has drawn people 's snake body in the image of God, is said to be one of the human ancestor of the wa. According to legend, the ancestors of the Xuanyuan Huang Di also face the snake. As the primitive religious worship of the totem, still have deep influence. In some of China's ethnic minorities have certain reservations, the worship of the snake, still some ethnic folk culture content. In the Han also remains, such as worship " snake ", " a snake " is the ancestor away, to worship, which in some areas ( mainly in rural and mountainous) old man also has performance.
爬行类动物的蛇，人们既熟悉，又惧怕。因为它的形态给人的印象是丑陋、狰狞、可怕，故而蛇便成了阴险、凶恶、狠毒的代名词。成语"佛口蛇心"、"牛鬼蛇神"、"蛇蝎心肠"，歇后语"蛇和蝎子交朋友--毒上加毒"等等，蛇都是丑恶的象征。然而，在中国古老的民俗文化中，蛇曾经是美好的象征，是受人崇拜的形象，因为它是华夏民族最早的图腾，一种原始宗教神，后被称为始祖神。
在古老的传说神话中，人类的即始祖伏羲氏、女娲氏都是人面蛇身，他们两神的交合便产生了人。在出土的墓室绘画中，就有人面蛇身的伏羲和女娲交合在一起的画图。我国1989年3月发行的T135《马王堆汉墓帛画》邮集第一图"天上"及小型张上端正中就绘有人首蛇身的神的形象，据说就是人类始祖之一的女娲。另据传说，华夏祖先的轩辕氏黄帝也是人面蛇身。作为原始宗教的图腾崇拜，至今还深有影响。在我国的一些少数民族中还有一定的保留，其中对蛇的崇拜，也仍是一些少数民族的民俗文化内容。在汉族也有遗存，比如崇拜"家蛇"，说"家蛇"是祖先现形，要敬拜，这在一些地区（主要是农村和山区）的老人中还时有表现。

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