Valentine's Day may come from the ancient Roman feast of Lupercalia.

情人节可能起源于古罗马的牧神节。

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Wednesday derives from the ancient Norse king of the gods, Woden, and Thursday was originally Thor's day, in honour of Thor, the god of thunder.

星期三源自古挪威诸神之王沃登；星期四最初是雷神托尔的节日，是为了纪念雷神托尔。

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The complex style of the medieval wooden church carvings and the skills used to make them almost certainly to derive from the ancient Viking tradition.

几乎可以肯定，中世纪木制教堂雕刻的复杂风格和制作它们的技巧来自古代维京人的传统。

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For example,in his play "The Comedy of Errors" Shakespeare borrows certain structural details from the ancient Roman playwright Plautus.

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Legally, that's correct, but you see cases in letters and all kinds of stuff from the Ancient World that women actually were more unofficially part of their husband's house.

法律上是这样的，但是从古代书信,及其他各类文献中发现,女子更像是丈夫家中的非正式成员。

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But if we look at the society that emerges, this Dark Age society that emerges from the ancient world of Mycenae, what you have is a rare human experience.

如果我们仔细观察这渐渐浮出水面的社会,这个从古代迈锡尼文明浮现出来的,黑暗时代的社会,你会得到一些相当宝贵的经验

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Mountains hewn, carved and hacked from the ancient foundations of Earth swept to the horizon.

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The diamond came from the ancient Golconda mines, where the famous Koh-i-Noor and blue Hope Diamond originated.

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