我们倾向于认为生活在那个时代的人一定很落后。
We tend to think that people who lived at that time must have been pretty primitive.
在那个时代，铁马才真正地提高了速度。在美国，主要使用铁路运送邮件有将近一百年了。
It was during the ages of the iron horse that delivery really starts to become fast. The United States translated most folk mails by train by nearly 100 years.
在那个时代，胡子在宗教上有非常重要的意义，他告诉男人们剃掉他们的胡子。
At a time when beards meant a great deal religiously, he's telling the men to shave off their beards.
它向人们展示了在那个时代人们是怎样的生活，而且自然科学家对它也十分地感兴趣，因为它周围的水域很浅。
It shows how people lived at the time is also of great interest to natural scientists because the waters around it are so shallow.
在维多利亚时代，一副闪闪发亮的健康、干净、整齐的“珍珠白”牙齿是非常罕见的，只有超级富豪才能拥有（即便如此，在那个时代，口腔卫生无法得到保证）。
A flashing set of healthy and clean, regular 'pearly whites' was a rare sight in Victorian society, the preserve of the super-rich (and even then, dental hygiene was not guaranteed).
在那个时代国民自卫军打起仗来就象轻步兵一样。
This was the epoch when a National Guardsman fought like a Zouave.
在那个时代，一旦你结婚了还出去工作被认为是不娴淑的。
In those days it was not considered ladylike to go to work once you were married.
她还常常运动、骑马，而在那个时代，这些都不是女孩的活动。
She also spent her time playing sports and horseback riding, atypical activities for a girl of that time.
在那个时代，这种风力磨坊是Vlandimir地区很先进的一种磨坊。
At that time this type of mills was prevailing on the territory of the Vladimir region.
唐婉的才情将在那个时代大放异彩，成为不逊李易安的传奇人物。
The horn will Tangwan shine in that era, becoming rude Li Yi-an almost legendary figure.
在那个时代，如果食物难以找到，特别是在寒冷的冬天，人们会挨饿。
At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold.
在那个时代，交通被视为活力的标志，交通量越大，城市就越有活力。
In those times, traffic was seen as a sign of vitality - the more intense the traffic, the livelier the city.
莎士比亚是生在那个时代的杰出人物，但那个时代并不主张女性识字。
Shakespeare was a man of his time, and his time didn't value literacy in women.
在那个时代，如果食物难以找到，特别是在寒冷的冬月，人们就会挨饿。
At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.
在那个时代，中产阶级也有上部下部之分。此外，也可以分为白领阶级和蓝领阶级。
In that era you also had your upper-middle class and your lower-upper class and off on the side were the collar classes, white and blue.
毕竟所有滑膛枪在过去都非常不可靠和不精准，特别在那个时代的初期。
After all smooth bore muskets were very unreliable and inaccurate, especially at the beginning of this period.
在那个时代，男性下葬时应头朝西身体向右侧卧；女性则正好相反，头朝东向左侧卧。
During that period, men were traditionally buried lying on their right side with the head pointing towards the west; women on their left side with the head facing east.
在那个时代，食品购置占到城市居民收入的一半，而且当年价格上涨超过20%。
In those days, city dwellers spent half their income on food, prices for which were going up by more than 20 percent a year.
他虽然比普通人个子大很多，但人们并不会感到惊异，因为在那个时代有生理缺陷极为寻常。
He was so much bigger than everybody else, so people really were not taken aback, because this was a time when physical imperfections were commonplace.
在那个时代，公司反对拨打跟工作无关的电话，整天打私人电话的人可能会被炒鱿鱼。
In those earlier eras, companies discouraged non-business-related calls, and someone who made personal calls all day risked being fired.
人们总是免不了要犯错误，所以在那个时代，有一些更进取的开发人员增加了一个确认菜单。
People, of course, made mistakes all the time, and the more progressive developers of the day added confirmation menus.
希腊合唱团似乎已经在那个时代比较常见，也可看作描绘公元前425一约就从部分陶器约会。
The Greek Chorus seems to have been relatively common in that era, and can be seen depicted on a portion of pottery dating from around 425 BC.
在那个时代，一千磅的金属材料是一笔数额巨大的财富，耗费这么多的材料用来埋葬是相当不寻常的。
A thousand pounds of metal is an enormous amount of wealth in this era. To waste so much of it in a burial is pretty unusual.
可是，在那个时代，富兰克林炉比壁炉发出的热量大得多，费用少，烟也少，因此而流行于全世界。
But in his time, the Franklin Stove produced far more heat than a fireplace, cost less to operate, was less smoky, and became popular all over the world.
食盐在那个时代是极贵重的商品，因此，古城四周为何会环绕着坚实的防御性石墙就有了合理的解释。
Salt was a hugely valuable commodity at the time, which experts say could help to explain the huge defensive stone walls which ringed the town.
食盐在那个时代是极贵重的商品，因此，古城四周为何会环绕着坚实的防御性石墙就有了合理的解释。
Salt was a hugely valuable commodity at the time, which experts say could help to explain the huge defensive stone walls which ringed the town.
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