This wasn't just the results of centuries of neglect, it is clear that they were built in order to be buried.

这并不是由于多少世纪以来它被人们忽视了,显而易见的是,它们被建造的目的就是土葬

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They cannot rest quietly in Hades unless their body has been properly buried; so you got to do it.

他们无法安息于地府,除非妥善安葬他们的肉身,所以必须要好好处理死者的尸体

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And the poem goes on, and this is the tone of a poem. It's a poem of crisis, a poem of a kind of hollow speaker, someone who emerges as, more or less, buried alive. And this is supposed to reflect both personal crisis and a historical crisis.

然后这首诗继续娓娓道来，这就是诗歌的韵律,这是首关于危机的诗，关于一个有点言之无物的叙述者,最后活活烧死的诗，这恰好反映了,个人和历史的危机。

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The reason he had to uncover it was that beehive tombs, like everything else, were buried.

必须发掘它的原因是,这些蜂窝墓像其他东西一样被埋在地下

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