来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：古希腊历史简介 第13集 第13集》

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  and here we have mountains.
  这里有一些山脉
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  This wavy line indicates the line of the mountains.
  这些曲线表明这是山地区域
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  Here you have a really flat plain,but here you have mountains,
  这边是平原 但是另一边却是山地
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  and somewhere up on the hills here there was the Greek camp
  希腊人的军队在山上的某处扎营
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  near the modern church of St.Demetrius.
  大概在现在圣德米特里厄斯教堂的旁边
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  This little dot reflects the mound where the dead,
  这个小点代表了一片坟冢
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  the Greek dead at Marathon will after the battle be buried,
  这里埋葬的就是马拉松战役的希腊烈士们
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  and that is likely to be about the place
  而这个地方也大概就是
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  where the main fighting took place,
  马拉松战役的主战场
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  which helps us to place where the actual battle took place,
  这也帮助我们确定了两军交战的地点
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  so the idea of the Athenians was
  所以雅典人的目标就是
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  to try to hold them there as long as they could.
  在那里尽可能地拖住波斯大军