Uruk, for instance, had two patron gods—Anu, the god of the sky and sovereign of all other gods, and Inanna, a goddess of love and war—and there were others, patrons of different cities.

例如，乌鲁克有两个守护神——阿努，天空之神，是所有其他神的主宰；伊娜娜，是爱与战争女神；还有其他不同城市的守护神。

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Rai continued: "If there is a Jewish state declared or a state for the Jews, this is getting us back to the war of gods."

拉伊接着指出：“如果犹太人国家或犹太教国家公然出现，我们必将重归‘众神之战’。”

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For the gods have withheld from the barbarians the light of discretion, as that their poetry is not, like ours, full of choice apophthegms and useful maxims, but is all of love and war.

因为神灵没有赐给外邦人谨慎小心之光，他们的诗歌不像我们的诗歌那样充满精美的箴言和有用的格言，却全是讴歌爱情和战争的。

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The film combines the fear of aliens invading us (an old sci-fi trope) with a spectacular war of the gods.

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FORBES' Kerry Dolan reports on page 74 on his moves to open up his economy even as the gods of war thunder around him.

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Its fiery colour and erratic movement across the night sky terrified the ancient Greeks and Romans, causing them to name the planet after their gods of war.

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