the battle took place over some land that was being contested on a frontier and they would go down to that area and pick a spot and there they would go and fight with one another.

战争爆发是为了争夺国境线上的争议地区,他们会到那个地区,挑好地方,然后在那里大打出手

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But I consider either going to law school to help fight that battle

但是，我考虑以后要么进法学院，去帮助人们争取人权的胜利，

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So, you have to imagine that this thing started with these guys back in their camp and the other army back in its camp, and they both have to agree that they want to have a battle, for a battle to take place, and they will have picked a place that is flat where they can do what they're doing.

所以事情是这样的,你得想象一下,一群人各属于不同阵营,他们都同意开战,为了进行战斗,他们需要挑选一块平地,以供双方的方阵摆开架势

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So following the theophany at the burning bush, Moses returns to Egypt, and he initiates what will become ultimately a battle of wills between Pharaoh and God.

神在燃烧着的灌木上出现，摩西回到埃及,开始了最终成为上帝与法老之间的较量。

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He will have to do battle with this temptation forever: the temptation offered by classical literature.

他将不得不永远与这种：,来自古典文学的诱惑战斗。

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And with many military alliances, you see when it comes to fighting and battle, if you look at history, not everyone wants to take their part.

像所有的军事联盟一样，当遇到战争时，纵观历史，你会发现不是所有人都想参加。

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He was honored for bravery by at least three commanding officers in numerous battles, especially the Battle of Chancellorsville in May of 1863; he was promoted to Captain.

他以英勇著称,在诸多战役中被至少三位指挥军官称赞过,特别是在1863年5月的昌塞浩斯维尔战役中,他被提拔为上尉

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And indeed, he wrote something called a Battle Symphony, and you can just see him, how he's kind of marshalling particular forces to do particular things at particular times.

事实上,他写了一部《战争交响曲》,大家可以清楚地看到,他怎样集结一个个力量,运筹帷幄

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It can signify battle, but Hobbes says it can also signify the will to contend, simply the desire or the will to engage in conflict, " renders something like a state of nature.

这可以表示为斗争，但霍布斯说这同样可以表示竞争的意志，仅仅就是参与冲突的欲望或愿望，这些构成了“自然状态。

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So, there we go. But somewhat here in war and peace of battle is slowly being relegated to the background.

所以战争与和平问题,就慢慢转移到这个背景上

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Sidney believed this so much in fact that when he knew himself to be dying, having been mortally wounded in a battle, he ordered that all of his own poems be burned.

西德尼深信他的这一观点,甚至当他快死的时候，也就是在战场上受了致命伤以后，他要求别人焚烧他写的全部诗歌。

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To which there could many answers at the Battle of Mantinea, but it seems there's a much easier answer.

曼提尼亚战役可能会给我们很多答案,但以下的回答可能是最直接的

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The idea of going into battle is not merely to avoid being killed; the purpose is to kill the other fellow.

战场上并不只是防守,更重要的是杀敌斩将

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They have breakfast, they drink, and they advance typically to a battle song called the paeon which we have, what they sang.

他们吃早餐,喝酒,随即开始唱战歌,一种四音节的歌曲

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But some things seem to be indisputable, for instance, if I say we won the battle I can prove that to you most of the time.

但有些东西还是没有争议的,举个例子,我说我们赢得了战役,我可以证明这一点

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Okay, now let's make this first battle I'm going to describe for you to be as clear cut as we can make it, and it probably never was like that.

好的 现在,让我们打响第一场战斗,我们做得尽量简洁些,也许事实上的战斗并非是这样

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