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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  which ultimately come to civil war in which certainly the people
  最后导致内部战争
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  who have become the most important fighting men,
  而内战中最重要的战士 平民
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  the hoplites, become engaged on one side or the other
  将开始涉及到商业 或者政治中
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  or perhaps sometimes on both.
  或者两者兼有
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  So that's the, what you might say, is the negative side of the story.
  因此你可能会说 这些都是消极的影响
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  But colonization, especially, some scholars have pointed out,
  但对于殖民 尤其是一些学者指出
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  I think persuasively,
  我也很赞同
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  also for some considerable time provided an answer to that problem
  相当长的时间也给出了问题的答案
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  in the form of an escape valve,
  那就是逃生阀的方式
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  where you had these people who were losers and angry and troubled,
  那些愤怒和不安的失败者
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  or people who had in any case were not happy
  或那些对自己母城发生的事
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  with the way things were going in their mother city.
  感到不满的人