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【转载】情人节又来啦：送给男女朋友的五大经典礼物

  
    20130214要来了，恋爱中的你是否想为另一半准备一份礼物？你是否还在为准备什么礼物而苦恼？偶然间看到这个帖子，转过来给大家看看，顺便也验证下是否真如帖子所说的那样~

    The Best Valentine Gifts for a Boyfriend  给男朋友最好的情人节礼物

    Girls of all ages try to find the best Valentine's Day gifts for their boyfriends. Valentine's Day is a special day dedicated for lovers to let their significant others know how much they are loved and appreciated. Finding the best gift for a boyfriend depends on your relationship, his interests and your budget.
    所有女孩都希望送最好的情人节礼物给男朋友。情人节是恋人间的特殊节日，他们在这一天互诉爱意与倾慕。要给男朋友最好的礼物，还得看你俩的关系如何、他的喜好怎样、你的预算又有多少。

1. Electronics
    电子产品
    Most guys will appreciate electronics, which you can purchase on any budget. For an inexpensive gift, purchase him his favorite movie on DVD or a CD he wants to buy. For a more expensive gift, an MP3 player makes an ideal gift. If he already has an MP3 player, purchase a gift card for him to download music and movies.
    大部分男生都喜欢电子产品，而且有各种价位的电子产品供你挑选。便宜一点的话，可以选他最喜欢的影碟或一张CD。贵一点的选MP3就不错。如果他已经有MP3，那就送他一张可以下载电影和音乐的礼券吧。

2. Entertainment Tickets
    娱乐门票
    Most guys love going to concerts or sporting events. Find one of these events taking place locally and within the next month or two. Give him two tickets wrapped in a small gift box. Guys love receiving tickets for events.
    多数男生喜欢音乐会或运动比赛。看看最近一两个月附近有没有这类活动，然后买两张票用礼品盒包起来，他肯定会很开心！

3. Personal Gifts
    个性化礼物
    If you're on a tight budget but want to give a personal gift, try writing him a romantic letter, poem or song. He will treasure this inexpensive gift because it demonstrates your love for him. Wrap the letter in a decorative box or envelope before giving it to him.
    如果你手头有点紧，却又希望能送他一点特别的礼物，可以试着写封爱意绵绵的信、一首诗或一支歌。这种不算昂贵的礼物也能打动他的心，因为它们蕴含了你对他的爱意。记得送出礼物前要用漂亮的盒子或信封包装一下哦。

4. Traditional Gifts
    传统型礼物
    Valentine's Day is a day when men have received traditional gifts for years. Items such as cologne, watches and chocolates are traditional yet appreciated gifts. If you plan to give a gift like this and want to make it more personal, have the watch engraved or include a poem or handmade coupon good for a particular item or service. The coupon may read, "Good for one full-body massage." The guy can then redeem it whenever he would like.
    男人们历来会在情人节收到传统礼物，像古龙香水、手表以及巧克力等，虽然传统却也还不错。如果你打算送这样的礼物，可又希望能再特别一点，可以在手表上刻字、附一首小诗、自制某个特别物品或服务的礼券，礼券可以写上“全身按摩、神清气爽”等，男朋友啥时候想享受服务就可以拿礼券来换喽！

5. Sports-Themed Gifts
    运动型礼物
    Many men have that one favorite sporting team they continuously follow. You can't go wrong purchasing a gift with that sporting team's logo or them. Most sports team sell a variety of team-themed items including apparel, hats, blankets and mugs.
    很多男人都有一支最喜欢的球队，是他们的铁杆粉丝。如果你送他跟他最爱球队有关的礼物，肯定错不了。大部分球队都出售各种运动类产品，比如衣服、帽子、毯子以及杯子等等。

    The Best Valentine Gifts for Your Girlfriend  给女朋友最好的情人节礼物

    Whether or not you take Valentine's Day seriously, chances are your girlfriend does. If you want to find her something special for this holiday, think about sentimental gifts that tell her how much you care about her rather than the price paid for her gifts. The best Valentine gifts are those that come from the heart.
    不管你有没有把情人节当回事儿，反正你女朋友会。如果你想在这个情人节给她来点惊喜，可以考虑感性点儿的礼物，让她体会到你对她的关心而不会想到礼物花了多少钱。最好的情人节礼物总是发自真心的吧。

1. Flowers and Candy
    鲜花糖果
    The traditional Valentine's Day gift of flowers and candy are still perfectly acceptable. Flowers can be a store-bought bouquet of red roses or a hand-picked bouquet of wildflowers. The candy is up to her taste, with many specialty candies being available around this time of year. To add more of a handmade feel to the candy, you can purchase candy made for melting and candy molds at any craft store to make your own candies for her.
    鲜花糖果这种传统情人节礼物依然很受欢迎。鲜花既可以是从花店买来的一捧红玫瑰，也可以是随手采摘的一束野花。糖果的话呢，就看你女朋友喜欢什么口味了，反正这年头各种口味都能买到。要是还想亲手制作糖果，随便一家糖果店都能买到糖果融化与定型的模具，这样你就能亲手为她制作糖果啦。

2. Jewelry
    首饰Girls always love jewelry, no matter the occasion. For Valentine's Day, think of simple and romantic pieces like a heart-shaped pendant or sterling-silver ring. Around this time of year, many jewelry stores and retailers offer discounts on all of their heart-shaped and love-themed jewelry, making it easy to find the perfect piece of jewelry for your girlfriend.
    只要是女孩子就没有不喜欢首饰的。情人节那天，你可以送她心形吊坠或纯银戒指这类简单却又不失爱意的礼物。而且每年这个时候，许多饰品店和小商铺的心形爱情主题首饰都会打折，要给女朋友挑一件称心如意的首饰也不难哦。

3. Practical Gifts
    实用型礼物
    Some of the best gifts a girlfriend can receive are those she uses on a regular basis. Some practical gift ideas include a purse or handbag, wallet, mobile phone, belt, key chain, personal organizer, MP3 players and perfume. Many practical gifts can be personalized to make them more special, such as an engraved key chain with her initials or a monogrammed laptop case.
    有时候对女朋友来说，最好的礼物是那些能经常用到的物品。实用型礼物可以是钱包、手袋、皮夹、手机、腰带、钥匙链、个人备忘录、MP3以及香水等等。而且，实用型礼物也可以很有个性，比如在钥匙链上刻上她名字的首字母，或在电脑包包上印有花押字样。

4. Handmade Gifts
    手工礼物
    It's the thought that counts, and you don't have to posses artistic talent to make a handmade gift for your girlfriend. Handmade gifts might be as simple as following a recipe for baked goods such as cookies, brownies or cupcakes. You could also put a photo of the two of you in a picture frame or make her a mix CD of the songs you enjoy as a couple.
    礼物贵在用心，给女朋友手工制作礼物不一定非得有什么艺术天赋。像对照食谱烘烤饼干、巧克力蛋糕或杯形蛋糕这种简单的手工礼物就不错。你也可以为你俩的合影做个相框，或者为你俩都喜欢的歌曲制作一张CD。

5. Showpieces
    橱窗展品
    Showpieces are available in large quantities during Valentine's Day, at any drug store, convenience store or large retailer. These might be a stuffed bear holding a red heart, a figurine of lovebirds or Cupid, or a selection of love-themed coffee mugs, shirts or plaques. These items can be in expensive and are quite simple to locate when you are in a crunch.
    情人节的时候，药店、便利店或大型商铺的橱窗里到处都能看到这样的礼物，比如手拿红心的毛绒熊啦、多情鹦鹉或丘比特雕像啦、或者爱情主题咖啡杯、T恤或匾章等等。如果你刚好手头拮据，这种礼物不仅便宜还很容易挑选呢。

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