And it's really essentially an English tradition, which we have carried on and broadened.

归根到底，这其实是英国的一个传统，我们继承了下来，发扬光大。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It engages the ancient art of pastoral poetry initiated and made famous by the great Greek poet Theocritus, which was later imitated by Moscus and then finally by the Roman poet Virgil in his celebrated pastoral eclogues.

它沿用了古老的田园诗艺术,田园文学是由希腊伟大诗人忒奥克里托斯创始并发扬开来的，后来为摩斯科斯所模仿，最终,罗马诗人维吉尔的著名田园诗也是模仿的此诗体。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

So much more important than historical verifiability is the conviction of the ancient Israelites who received and venerated these traditions, and developed them, and embellished them, that God had once acted on their behalf, rescuing them from bondage, binding them to himself in an eternal covenant.

无比史料证明更重要的是,古代以色列人坚定的信仰,他们接受并且崇敬那些传统，将它们发扬，美化它们，认为上帝曾为了他们而行动，将他们从奴役中解救，在永恒的契约中将他们与上帝联系在一起。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

But in fact, the SEC promoted the very free-market concepts that were widely believed in this country.

但事实上,SEC发扬了自由市场这一概念,而这一概念受到了广泛认同

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选