1·The Oktoberfest is also a time when Munich, one of the wealthiest and trendiest cities in Germany, suddenly throws fashion to the wind.
慕尼黑是德国最富庶最时髦的城市之一，而啤酒节也是慕尼黑突然之间将时尚抛之脑后的时刻。
2·Despite the city's traditional image, many residents never set foot inside a beer hall or go anywhere near Oktoberfest, which is looked down on by some as a festival only for foreign tourists.
尽管慕城具有这种传统的形象，许多当地居民却从未涉足啤酒厅和到举办“啤酒节”临近的任何地方。有些人认为这些地方不屑一顾，只不过是外国游客的节庆。
3·The first Oktoberfest was held in 1810 to celebrate the wedding of Prince Ludwig, who later became King Ludwig I of Bavaria.
首届“啤酒节”于1810年举行，为了庆祝路德维格王子的婚礼，嗣后他成了巴伐利亚路德维格一世国王。
4·She told CNN: "What is special about Oktoberfest is that you have to drink beer from a one liter stein. It's a lot of beer and you have to drink it fairly quickly otherwise it goes stale!"
米尔鲍尔很好地解释了为什么有这么多的啤酒被消费，她告诉CNN：“啤酒节的特殊之处在于，你必须用一品脱的大杯子，一口气喝完，否则啤酒就会变质。
5·A visitor sleeps on the lawn on the opening day of Oktoberfest.
在啤酒节的开幕式那天，一位客人睡在草坪上。