But it actually referred more politically to all of the male citizens, and in Greek cities, by tradition, only men were citizens of a city.

但是政治意义上特指全体男性公民，在希腊城市里，按传统，只有男子才算城市公民。

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Although here, it's as if the government is electing by conscription certain citizens to go die for the sake of the whole.

尽管目前，好像是政府,在通过征兵制选择特定的公民,为了全体利益而死。

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It doesn't mean the council of the people necessarily, that would suggest something democratic.

它未必就是全体公民的议会,那会带有一些民主的意味

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It's the word demos that's at the root of demosia and demos means the people, all the people.

emosia这个词的词根是demos,demos的意思是人民,全体公民

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