He decrees the murder of all newborn Israelite males at the hands of Egyptian midwives.

他下令屠杀刚出生的以色列男孩,借着接生婆之手。

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But what we have to remember is he can't give orders to anybody typically, although Agamemnon can get away with it on this expedition.

但是他们不能对任何人直接下命令,阿伽门农在这次征战中,的下令是个偶然的例外

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It will decree the destruction of all of these altars and high places.

它下令摧毁所有的圣坛与高地。

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In 1718, he ordered a man kept alive after being horribly tortured, so he could be tortured some more and suffer as long as humanly possible.

718年 他下令救活一名遭受酷刑的男子,却是为了尽可能长时间地折磨他

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When he returns, his father orders him tortured.

他一回到俄国,他的父亲就下令对他用刑

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The best example I can think of offhand, I should let this wait, but Peter the Great, the czar of the Russians, who may or may not have beaten his son to death, at least he ordered him tortured.

我现在临时能想到的最好的例子,就是沙皇彼得大帝,本来要等会再说的,彼得大帝是否判处了自己儿子死刑 还有争论,但至少他曾下令用酷刑折磨他的儿子

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