这家工厂将成为西方在东方投资的样板。

The factory was to be a showpiece of Western investment in the East.

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在东方，蛇一般都是新生命和多产的象征；因为蛇的蜕皮似乎能使它永远年轻。

Snakes are symbols of renewed life and fertility in the East; because they shed their skins so they seem to be eternally young.

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我们在东方看见他的星，特来拜他。

We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him.

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Why? This is not a Greek tradition, but it's very much a tradition in the East for kings to be considered by their people to be gods.

为什么呢？这并不是希腊传统，但在东方，统治者被人民尊为神明,却是一个重要传统。

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There are of course, important ways in which Israel's use of the storm god motif diverges from that of other Ancient Near Eastern stories.

当然，犹太人对暴风之神主题的利用,和古代东方的故事，在很多方面有很大的不同。

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But I do not believe that, objectives of crusaders were purely religious. I understand that , there were many many factors that pushed this campaign into the near east.

不过我不认为，十字军的目的是,完全宗教的，我觉得，有很多因素在背后推动,这个运动走向东方。

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