廷达瑞俄斯欣然应允。奥德修斯要求所有的追求者在国王作出决定之前庄严地发誓:无论谁获选,其他人都要捍卫中选者,反对任何与之争吵的人。
Tyndareus readily agreed and Odysseus proposed that, before the decision was made, all the suitors should swear a most solemn oath to defend the chosen husband against whoever should quarrel with him.
没有国家主义,我们在无数战争中的死亡会显得太随意,几乎没有任何意义,因为我们不断发起战争的理由是:我们需要捍卫自己国家并反对那些捍卫他们自己国家的人。
Without nationalism, our deaths in the countless wars we constantly wage to defend our own nations against others defending their own nations against us would seem arbitrary, almost meaningless.
65岁的经济部长Rainer Bruderle曾因其捍卫自由经济原则的举动而声名鹊起(例如,反对救助车厂欧宝)。
Rainer Brüderle, the 65-year-old economy minister, earned kudos for defending liberal principles (by opposing a rescue of carmaker Opel, for example).
而裴礼之前不仅强烈反对同性婚姻,甚至还捍卫德克萨斯州的《反**法》,而《**法》随后被美国最高法院裁决为违宪。
Mr Perry has not only been a vehement opponent of gay marriage but also gone so far as to defend Texas's anti-sodomy law, which the Supreme Court has ruled to be unconstitutional.
而裴礼之前不仅强烈反对同性婚姻,甚至还捍卫德克萨斯州的《反**法》,而《**法》随后被美国最高法院裁决为违宪。
Mr Perry has not only been a vehement opponent of gay marriage but also gone so far as to defend Texas's anti-sodomy law, which the Supreme Court has ruled to be unconstitutional.
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