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The ancient Aztec civilization in current day Mexico used obsidian for making hunting tools and jewelry.
VOA: special.2009.09.16
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The civilization of the West, however, was not the result of some inevitable process through which other cultures will automatically pass.
然而,西方文明的发展之路,并非经历了其他文明必经之途中,一些不可避免的发展过程
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When we use the word Minoan we mean the civilization whose home is Crete.
当我们用"米诺斯"这个词语时,就是指出自于克里特的文明
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Throughout history, the language spoken by a powerful group spreads across a civilization.
VOA: special.2009.12.02
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That is to say for many, many, many people literary theory had something to do with the end of civilization as we know it.
这就是说对于很多很多人来说,文学理论与,我们所知道的文明的结束有些关联。
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Long after the fall of the ancient Egyptian civilization, doctors and alchemists in Europe continued the custom of showing a sign of the gods' help and protection.
VOA: special.2009.03.22
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There are all kinds of things that it might be very useful ; for you to know as an inhabitant of Western civilization; and the New Testament,you might find out, would rank kind of down on the list of those kinds of things.
作为西方文明的一分子,有很多有用的东西可以学;,而新约，你会发现，与这些东西相比，排名比较靠后。
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Here is part of her performance: The black death demolishes civilization.
VOA: special.2009.04.17
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Nevertheless, our knowledge of the earliest stages of human civilization was quite limited for many centuries.
然而，几个世纪以来,我们对人类最早时期文明,的认知是很有限的。
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"The moral effects around the planet, the increase in morale of the radical jihadists and the damage to western civilization will be incalculable.
VOA: standard.2010.07.30
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And musical notation is relied on more in Western music than any other musical civilization around the world.
而音乐记谱法在西方音乐中更受倚重,比在全世界其它音乐文明中地位更高
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"Angkor was really the dominant civilization in that part of the world without any question.
VOA: standard.2010.04.05
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Such a sight should send a thrill of horror through the nerves of civilization and impel the heart of humanity to lofty deeds.
如此场景,撼动着人类的文明,鞭笞着人们追求高尚的心灵
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The Spaniards never found or they would have destroyed it," After the Incan civilization collapsed, the site was abandoned and the rainforest overgrew it for 400 years.
VOA: standard.2009.12.15
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And so there are famous reports of how the Aztecs, that whole civilization, was devastated by smallpox.
有报道说阿兹特克文明如何发达,但这整个文明,都毁灭于天花
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When the search began, a half-century ago, it seemed sensible to assume that as technological civilization increased on a planet, more and more signals would be broadcast into space.
VOA: standard.2010.04.16
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The type of individual he tried to create, careful, self-interested, risk averse, this has become ? the dominant ethos of our civilization, has it not?
因为他笔下的个人主义，如强调个体利益，风险回避等,已经成为我们文明的主导精神，不是吗？
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"The planet on which our civilization evolved no longer exists."
VOA: standard.2010.04.21
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Let's flip back a step beyond that to Mycenaean civilization for the purpose of noting the great contrast, the great change.
让我们跳回到迈锡尼时代,比较看看两者间巨大的差异,也就可以明白希腊的巨大进步了
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On the the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, this warming planet we live on is posing serious new challenges to human civilization: increasingly severe droughts, floods,and storms across the globe, and slowly rising ocean levels.
VOA: standard.2010.04.21
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He was a Victorian historian preoccupied with the dissolution of Western civilization.
他是一个维多利亚时代的历史学家,专门研究西方文明的瓦解。
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"Language is very important to teach another younger generation of young men and women coming from elementary and high schools for job opportunities and understanding how small the world is and also the contributions the Arab world has given to civilization."
VOA: standard.2010.05.20
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Because of Western civilization's emergence as the exemplary civilization, it also presents problems to the whole world.
虽然西方文明的崛起,作为现代文明的模板,但是它也反映出了世界范围内的现存问题
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He was captivated by it, he--at one point I think he convinced himself that he was a descendant of the kings of that civilization.
他对其如痴如醉,他...我相信有一段时间他甚至将自己,视为那个文明的王室后裔
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All the goods of civilization, Hobbes tells us, stem from our ability to control pride.
霍布斯告诉我们说，文明之所以文明，源自于我们对追求荣誉之心的克制。
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Much more from Plato. So again it raises the issue, if you want to know most about the most influential aspects for Western civilization, would it be better for you to take an entire semester on Plato than it would on the New Testament?
源自柏拉图，所以又回到这个问题上了，如果你想了解,西方文明最有影响力的方方面面，那是不是参加有关柏拉图课程,比新约课程更有用呢？
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And the Spanish, a much smaller group of people was able to overtake the Aztec civilization, very well established, because that group of people was devastated by the disease.
那些西班牙人,只是一支较小的队伍,他们之所以战胜高度发达的阿兹特克文明,是因为阿兹特克人被这种疾病摧残了
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As early as 1826 an important pro-slavery writer named Edward Brown argued that "Slavery," he said, quote: "Had ever been the stepping ladder by which nations have passed from barbarism to civilization."
早在1826年,一位重要的亲奴主义作家,爱德华·布朗说过,"奴隶制,曾是帮助那些国家从野蛮时期,发展到文明社会的阶梯"
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Right? Most of them aren't,or about half of them, I think,are not in the Bible,and yet they're very important for the history of Western Civilization.
但是大多数其实并不是，至少一半不是，但是对西方文明历史,却有着极其重要的意义。
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Sir Arthur Evans, an Englishman, was responsible for the major work that has revealed that civilization.
英国人阿瑟·埃文斯爵士,为此做出了艰苦卓绝的工作,让这个文明重见天日
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