她的书描述的是这个市镇从撒克逊时代到现在的历史。

Her book traces the town's history from Saxon times to the present day.

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他被描述为骑士时代的产物和化身。

He has been described as the creature and embodiment of the age of chivalry.

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我们会认为，与弥尔顿的同时代人，可能会被这首诗的开头所使用的对撒旦同情的描述所震惊。

We would think that Milton's contemporaries might be aghast that such a sympathetic portrait of Satan could be used at the beginning of the poem.

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Now, I wouldn't have described it that way in the 1950s when I was doing this.

不过我当初不会这么描述那个时代,我当初研究时是五十年代。

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A very good example of that is what I've been telling you; that's really what happens. And here's another thing, if you go to the end of the Greek story, when you think about political theory, there's Plato.

我刚刚讲的就是一个很好的例子,确有其事,还有另外一个例子,当我们走到希腊神话描述的那个时代的尽头,当你思考政治学说时,柏拉图会给予你启示

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