来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：古希腊历史简介 第7集 第7集》

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  Well, in fact, the Corinthians send very little,
  实际上 当时科林斯的支援非常有限
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  send a couple of ships and a general,
  只派遣了两只船和一个常规军
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  which turn out to be tremendously important,
  最后这支援变得极为重要
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  but they couldn't have known that in advance.
  远远超出了他们的预期
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  From where we sit,
  在我们看来
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  it looks like the Corinthians were making a gesture
  科林斯人似乎做出了友好团结之态
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  of solidarity, the kind of thing you would expect a mother city to do,
  这是我们期望母邦会做的
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  not to ignore its apoikia when it was in trouble.
  没有对困境中的迁徙地置之不顾
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  So that's all that they did.
  所以这就是他们做的
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  First of all, it was normal for the apoikia
  首先 迁徙地
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  to turn to the mother city for help,
  向它的母邦求助很正常
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  and it was normal for the mother city to be inclined to help
  而且 母城能力允许的条件下