No matter how I look at this issue, I cannot escape being troubled by the fact that we have in place a policy which forces young men and women to lie about who they are in order to defend their fellow citizens."

VOA: special.2010.02.06

The Greeks of the classical period always thought there was an earlier age that was much better than the age in which they lived, an age in which men were heroes.

古典时期的希腊人认为过去,有一个比他们所处年代,更好的时代,一个英雄辈出的时代

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The council was called the boule, which is also in your handout, and that referred to a smaller council of older men, usually, who made decisions that they then would put before the whole, the demos, the whole voting population.

这一委员会叫做古希腊立法会议，讲义上有，是指年长男子组成的较小政治机构，通常他们做出决定，然后公示给整个。。。,所有公民，整个投票群体。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

So we have the eagle that represents freedom,". "We have the two P-51 aircraft, which is the aircraft the men flew later on in the war.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Again,getting rid of the negative does not guarantee us the positive, which is why already in the 1940s, wrote that most men lead lives of quiet desperation.

再强调一次，摆脱消极,不能保证我们变得积极，因此早在19世纪40年代，认为，大多数人都活在沉默的压抑中。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

In a sense it is an image of the English countryside at a moment in which it is being emptied out, its young men sent to France to die, a kind of no man's land already.

某种意义上它是英国乡村的写照,在一个被清空的时刻，年轻的男人被送到法国受死，已经是没有人的土地。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

One of the funny things is that the emergence of this family farm gives rise to the polis' character as a land in which there is a citizenry, which is to say free men who rule themselves.

有趣的是,家庭农场的繁荣,促成了城邦的兴起,公民制开始在这片土地上萌芽,即自由人享有自由的权利

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

They would have seen this as an example of the word that they used, and we'll talk about a lot in this course, hubris, a kind of violent arrogance which comes upon men when they see themselves as more than human and behave as though they were divine.

对于这种观点,他们经常会用一个词来表示,我们以后也会经常提到,狂妄,一种极度的傲慢,以至于让他们认为自己是神,于是他的行为也像神一样狂妄

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The Iliad begins in-- the first word in the Iliad is the accusative noun I am singing about the wrath,the anger Achilles which brought so many men to their doom, is what Homer says.

伊利亚特》是以--,就是个表达愤怒的宾格名词,盛怒,狂暴mēnin, it's wrath, anger.,《伊利亚特》的开篇第一个字 "我要歌颂那个盛怒,狂暴的阿喀琉斯,他将许多豪杰强健的魂魄打入了冥府",这是荷马说的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选