For the Greeks,on the other hand as I've said, political society was essential for living any kind of a good life.
对于希腊人,就像我说的另外一方面,对他们而言,政治社会,是人们获得幸福生活的关键
Of course, the Greeks only allowed men to fight in the phalanx, but we are much more elevated than that.
当然,希腊人的方阵中只允许男人参战,但我们比那时可开化多了
How would you have had the great Greek playwrights, they would argue, without the system, the world the Greeks were able to create with the Helots?
还有伟大的古希腊戏剧家是怎样来的,没有这个制度,希腊人怎能用奴隶创造昔日的繁荣
There are a lot of places you could write a diet book about, but there are many more possibilities: Brazilian, Jerusalem, Greek, The Hilton Head Diet.
有很多地方可以写,这里有更多的例子,巴西人,耶路撒冷 希腊人,希尔顿·海德饮食法
Now, the Greeks had a whole series of patterns.
现在,希腊人形成了一整套的模式
Was it just the Greek sense of honor and propriety that kept them from doing more creative sneak attack?
是否是希腊人的荣誉感和道德,使他们不会采取偷袭的方式
When you speak about Greeks you will be speaking about something more than merely the fact that they spoke a certain language.
当你谈论到希腊人的时候,你不仅仅说,他们只是讲一种特定语言的人群
The Greeks, in Homer's world, seem to regard one just about as well as they do the other.
荷马时期的希腊人,似乎和看重其他品质一样,看重这个品质
But what you need to understand about the Greeks is that they don't eat a lot of meat.
但是你们需要理解的是,希腊人并不常食肉
Since, the Greeks really didn't believe in personal immortality, how do you find what everybody wants?
因为希腊人的确不相信个人的永生,你如何找到他们想要什么
So, the fact that this was a Greek script that was available in the Mycenaean Period tells us very confidently that the Mycenaeans were Greeks.
所以,这个在迈锡尼时期出现的,希腊语书写方法,让我们有足够理由说,迈锡尼人就是希腊人
The first crowd to do stuff like that, you will find, in the fifth century B.C. In Greece is a movement called the Sophistic Movement.
你们会发现第一批做这种事情的人,是在公元后五世纪的希腊人,当时兴起了一种叫诡辩的运动
So then you have Xenophon writing his Anabasis, The March Back, telling the story of how those 1,500-- those 10,000 Greeks rather got back home.
所以当色诺芬书写《远征记》时,讲述这一千五百,哦,是一万希腊人凯旋而归的故事
I ought to say a word about death, in order to comprehend what the Greeks thought. You know, different peoples have had different ideas about them.
我得说一下有关死亡的事儿,好让你们更容易理解希腊人的思维,你们知道,不同人对于死亡的观念是不同的
Moderation is this wonderfully great important thing for the Greeks.You must act in moderation.
谦卑对希腊人来说是很重要的品质,人必须表现得谦逊
So, there's this real connection and that's the way they really thought about it.
可以看到,这二者之间确有关联,希腊人也是这么认为的
It is inconceivable the Greeks could have developed a civilization that they did without contact with these eastern civilizations and learned a great deal from them.
难以想象,希腊人可以在脱离与东方的联系,并未向东方学习的情况下,建立一个与其同样伟大的文明
Although these people are Greeks, they are ruling a culture which is thoroughly different from the one we will be studying for the bulk of the semester.
虽然这些人是希腊人,但是他们所统治的文化,和我们将要花大半个学期所学的文化完全不同
Where other peoples have seen sameness and continuity, the Greeks and the heirs of their way of thinking, have tended to notice disjunctions and to make distinctions.
别的民族看事物的统一性和连续性,希腊人传承传统思想,看到的多是事物的不同点,进行比较
And he finally does ascertain that Apollo is angry with the Greeks because Agamemnon took a maiden from her father, and that father was a priest of Apollo.
占卜的结果是,阿波罗对希腊人发怒了,因为阿伽门农抢了自己父亲的女仆,而他父亲是阿波罗的大祭司
As we shall see, this is very different from the Greeks.
我们可以看到,这和希腊人的观点截然不同
She can perform magic and she can do monstrous things that you can't imagine a Greek woman doing, at least the Greeks can't imagine, so that's not Greek territory out there.
她会法术,而且能做一些你无法想象的,普通的希腊妇女不会做的事,至少希腊人是无法想象的,因此那里不属希腊
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
Now, the Greeks were very much concerned individuals and this is especially true of the democrats in Athens.
虽然希腊人很关注个人,这在雅典的民主人士中非常明显
They say, "Yeah, yeah the Greeks were terrific, they achieved wonderful things, they were a miracle, the golden age, and all that.
他们会说,是的,希腊人很了不起,他们实现了很多美好的事物,他们是个奇迹,那是个黄金时代,诸如此类
That's a very strange thing because the Greeks turn out to be an enormously active seafaring people with tremendous fear of the seas.
但奇怪的是,希腊人,虽然对海洋有着极度的恐惧,但同时,他们又是一个活跃于海上的民族
So, that meant the concept that there is something that all of us are--have in common, that make us all Hellenes now exists.
所以,这意味着这样的概念,即我们之间是有共性的,这些共性让我们希腊人成为现在的样子
Secondly, he had sons. Now, this has to do with the Greek idea about immortality and mortality.
第二,他有儿子,这和希腊人关于,永生和死亡的观念有关
They ran against something that was regarded with much more hostility by the Greeks.
他们和一些,更为希腊人所反感的对手竞争
I suppose the first apparently historical event that we know something about is the first Olympic Games, which according to Greek tradition were held in 776 B.C.
我认为第一个已知的重大历史事件,就是第一次奥林匹克运动会,根据希腊人的口头传述,那是发生在公元前七百七十六年
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