Isaiah wrote it 720 years before Christ was born.

这是以赛亚在基督诞生前720年写的话。

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BCE stands for "before common era," and is equivalent to B.C., or before Christ.

BCE代表了公元前(before common era)，它也相当于b.c .或基督诞生前(before Christ)。

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It's a comfort to know that as she stands before Christ today, she is free of all doubt.

知道她今天正站在基督面前，再没有任何疑虑，我便满心安慰了。

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We in religious studies tend to like these terms, AD rather than BC, Before Christ, and AD, because AD actually stands for Anno Domini, in the year of our Lord.

在宗教研究中我们喜欢用这两个术语，而不用BC，即“基督前“和，因为AD其实是Anno，Domini的缩写，即“主的年份“

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Milton wants to arrive in Bethlehem to hand Christ his poem before the wise men are able to bring their gold and their frankincense and their myrrh.

他想到达伯利恒把他的诗歌亲手交给基督,在术士们拿走他们的黄金,乳香精油和没药树之前。

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Hundreds of years before the birth of Christ, Homer described the fate of the companions of Odysseus who were transformed by a witch into pigs.

在公元前几百年,荷马这样描述奥德赛的几个同伴的命运,一个女巫将他们变成了猪

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As the prophet Isaiah said: seven centuries before Christ did not come from the balance of forces, but from justice.

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Ashoka, who ruled the Mauryan empire, India's first, at its apogee in the third century before Christ, was a convert to Buddhism.

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But when Peruvian museums boast artifacts from before Christ, focusing exclusively on Atahualpa and his predecessors is akin to being so impressed by books that you conclude world history began with the Gutenberg press.

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