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Then we turn to the island of Euboea, that long island that's right next to the east coast of Attica, Euboea.
让我们再看看埃维亚岛,是阿提卡正东岸的长形岛屿,埃维亚
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There's Coney Island, there's DUMBO, there's Greenpoint, there's Williamsburg which is where I live.
那里有科尼岛，小飞象，绿点，还有我住的地方——威廉斯堡。
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He wrote a long and detailed history of Britain, attempting to create the meaning of that little island that he always assumed was God's chosen nation.
他写了一部长而具体的英国史，试图论证这座小岛的重大意义,他一直相信英国是上帝所选的国度。
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Well, some examples, later on in history there's a quarrel between Athens and Megara as to who controls the island of Salamis.
好,再举几个例子,后来雅典和麦加拉间,就谁统治萨拉弥斯岛的问题起了争端
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And in the ancient world, the reason for this was that this very small rectangle--;it's about 150 miles long and 70 miles wide, about the size of Rhode Island--this very small rectangle lies on the way to anywhere worth going in the Ancient Near East.
在古代，战争的原因是,这小块矩形，长150公里，宽70公里，与罗德岛大小相当，这小块矩形处于要道,这条路通向古代近东的任何地区。
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It's like a little island in London that feels very different from everything else,
它像是伦敦的一个小岛，感觉和其它地方不一样，
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This guy named John says, "I was on the Island of Patmos. I was in--the Lord's Day.
这个叫约翰的人说，“我来自拔摩岛，主日那天。
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Well, that's what we see for the first time in the Aegean area on the island of Crete.
在爱琴海地区的,克里特岛上
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He's taken to the beautiful city on the island of Scheria, Phaiacia, and is treated with great respect as you're supposed to in the Mycenaean world.
他被带到斯刻里亚岛上的一个美丽城市,腓埃基亚,他受到众人的礼遇,就好像在迈锡尼王国一样
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Now Attica is, in fact, approximately 1,000 square miles, which I am told is about the size of Rhode Island, and that's the biggest polis of which we know.
阿提卡,事实上,大约一千平方英里,我听说大概和罗德岛差不多大,而这就是我们所知的最大的城邦
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Well, if you look at the catalog of ships in Homer's Iliad, the island of Salamis had its ships lined up next to the island of Athens. Ballgame.
如果你看荷马伊利亚特的《船舶名录》这一卷,萨拉弥斯人把自己的船排列在了,雅典人的船旁边,就那么简单
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