You have merchants and traders who are handling the commerce on the trade routes and enjoying broader cultural contacts.

这里有商人和交易员，他们负责贸易商业,在通商道路上，并且进行广泛的文化交流。

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and it's not subject to the same sorts of issues that surface trains or routes would have,

它不会遭遇火车或公车路线遇到的类似麻烦，

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Well, Miletus was on the main routes to all of the places where advanced knowledge could be found, Mesopotamia, Egypt.

米利都地处所有先进知识传播的主干道,通向美索不达米亚和埃及

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So increasingly now, Africa, Middle East, all the way over to India and then to China, huge trade routes, huge investment routes.

趋势越来越明显，非洲，中东地区，一直往东到印度再到中国，一条巨大的商业渠道，巨大的投资线路。

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So you have three main trade routes that cross the country, and they were used by trading caravans that would carry gold and grain and spices and textiles and other goods between Egypt and the rest of the Fertile Crescent and up into Asia Minor.

你有三条主要道路穿过这个国家，他们被通商的车队所使用,驮着金子，谷物，香料，纺织品和其他货物,在埃及与其他肥沃的伊斯兰教国家间,向上到达小亚细亚。

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And the catch is, you can only defend one of these two routes.

问题是你只能防守二者之一

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And I could take that information, type it up into a program, make some assumptions about speed and direction and what routes they're going to take and actually watch the ambulance go to St. John's Mercy.

我得到这条信息之后，将它输入程序里，假设它们的速度和方向,以及它们应走哪条线路,就能看到救护车进入圣约翰医院。

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You are the defender of this country and you have to decide which of these passes or which of these routes into the country, you're going to choose to defend.

你是国家的防御者,你必须决定在哪个进入关口,或者在哪条进军路线上,布置你的防线

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But the Greek tragic view does not take either of these routes, which I regard as a relatively easy escape from the problem compared to the way the Greeks got stuck.

但希腊的悲剧意识对这两种套路都不接受,在我看,相对而言,与其困扰于此,古希腊人更愿意逃避这个问题

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The enlightenment, if you go back to its routes in the seventeenth century with the likes of Hobbes and Locke-- what is the ultimate place you go to?

如果你回到十七世纪启蒙思想的根源,霍布斯和洛克所处的时代,追问你最终追求的是什么

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