Ms.Schiff's aim is to separate fact from fiction in telling Cleopatra's story.

VOA: special.2011.02.16

He is Lear, Romeo, Oedipus, Tiresias; he has stepped out of a play and even the woman he loves is Rosalind, Cleopatra, never The Dark Lady.

他是李尔王，罗密欧，俄狄甫斯，忒瑞西阿斯;,他从戏剧中走出，他爱的女人是,罗莎琳德，埃及艳后，而不会是黑影夫人。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

And by this time Mark Antony had palled up with Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, and Octavian beat both of them, and he became the sole ruler of the empire in 27 BCE.

安东尼与埃及女王克利奥帕特拉先后自杀，屋大维击败了他们两人，于公元前27年成为了帝国的独裁者。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

"But sure,I went to see the premiere of Astrix and Cleopatra when it was , almost 30,000 people there just to laugh along.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

His works,called micro mosaics, include portraits of actor Omar Sharif, Britain's Queen Elizabeth, Egyptian Novelist Naguib Mahfouz, American television host Oprah Winfrey, and Cleopatra.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30