It soon grew as an entrepot town due to its strategic location along the busy shipping routes connecting Europe to China.

由于其沿着连接欧洲和中国的繁忙航运路线的战略位置，它很快发展成为一个贸易中心城镇。

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So as Italians migrated across Europe, they carried theater with them and opera specifically because it was an Italian form.

所以当意大利人移民到欧洲各地时，他们带来了戏剧，尤其是歌剧，因为它是一种意大利的形式。

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A crusade left Europe in an attempt to reconquer the Holy City.

一支十字军离开了欧洲企图重新夺回圣城。

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Critics considered an earlier measure too small to fight the recession in Europe's largest economy.

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He was responsible for writing the first justification for an armed rebellion against a legitimate monarch, the first to publish such a work in, essentially, all of Europe.

他是第一个为反对合法君主的武装叛乱,写辩护书的人，也是第一个在全欧洲将其发表的人。

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Because, after all, European Russia is part of Europe and will have an enormous influence on Asian affairs as well.

毕竟俄帝国的欧洲部分也是欧陆的一部分,它也将会在亚洲事务方面,产生极大影响

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But the project is also an attempt to preserve French influence in an enlarged Europe and to fortify Europe as an alternative hub of power to the United States.

ECONOMIST: France and Europe

But there was an emergency debate on Europe and an urgent question on the Health and Social Care Bill, both of which produced lively debate - and the Europe debate could yet have reverberations for government policy.

BBC: Week ahead in Parliament

Germany, which will be physically at the centre of an enlarged Europe, is playing a new, more independent game.

CNN: The summit that recognized the changing shape of Europe