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TheHistoryofEngagementRings TheHistoryofEngagementRings TThheeHHiissttoorryyooffEEnnggaaggeemmeennttRRiinnggss 订婚戒指的历史 Have you ever wondered why we first began lusting after diamonds? Blame it on one enterprisingarchduke, whoarguablystarted thetradition. 你是否想知道我们最初贪恋钻石是出于什么原因？恐怕这这个传统的开始要归 咎于一个有魄力的大公身上。 One of the first recorded uses of a diamond engagement ring was Archduke Maximilian of Austrias proposal to Mary of Burgundy with a ring set with thin, flat pieces ofdiamondsintheshapeofanM. 关于钻戒使用的最早记录中有一条是奥地利大公马克西米利安向勃垦地的玛丽 M 求婚时，赠与了一个 形又薄又平的钻石镶嵌的戒指。 But we can trace this mark-your-territory wedding trend way, way back, eons before Maxand hisfairLadyM.Below,howourloveaffairwiththerock slowlyevolved. 但是这个标志你归宿的婚礼可以追溯到马克西米利安和他的夫人玛丽结婚以前, 的很多年，我们的爱情与石头的关系是怎样演变的。 Pre-History: The caveman tied cords made of braided grass around his chosen mate’s wrists,ankles,and waist,tobringherspiritunderhiscontrol. 史前：穴居人把编织的草绑在他选择的伴侣的手腕，脚腕，腰上，使她的精神在 他的控制之下。 Circa 2800 BC: Egyptians are buried wearing rings made of a single silver or gold wire on the third finger of their left hands, believed to be connected directly to the heartbythevenaamoris. 大约公元前2800年：埃及人在下葬时都会在左手的第三个手指上戴上由单银或 金子制成的戒指，因为他们相信这只手指的静脉血管venaamoris直达心脏。 2nd Century BC: According to Pliny the Elder, the groom gives the bride first a gold ring to wear during the ceremony and at special events, then an iron ring to wear at home,signifying herbindinglegalagreement tohisownershipofher. 2 公元前 世纪：根据老普林尼记载，在仪式和特别活动期间新郎首先要赠给新娘 一枚金戒指，然后在家中戴铁戒指，标志着他对她的所有权是具有法律约束力的。 1st Century BC: Puzzle rings first appear in Asia, where sultans and sheiks use them totag each oftheirwives. 公元前一世纪：益智环首先出现在亚洲，苏丹们和酋长们用它来标识他们的每个 妻子。 1217: The bishop of Salisbury puts an end to the popular practice of seducing girls into mock marriage with rings made of rushes. His solution is declaring a marriage witharush-ring legallybinding. 1217：索尔兹伯里主教结束了利用灯心草制成的戒指引诱女孩假婚的流行做法。 他宣布灯心草戒指意味着这次婚姻具