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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  Does victory in war make a difference?
  战争中的胜利是否有影响呢
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  I would say ask the losers,the victims,
  我会说 问问战败者们 问问受害者们
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  and the survivors of the Holocaust.
  问问那些大屠杀中的幸存者们
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  Ask the descendants of the slaves in the American south.
  问问那些美国南方的奴隶们的后裔
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  Remember this,if the Athenians had lost at Marathon--
  注意下 如果雅典人在马拉松战役中败北
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  Aeschylus had just begun his career as a playwright,
  埃斯库罗斯这时刚开始剧作生涯
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  Sophocles hadn't written a play,
  索福克勒斯还没能写出一部作品
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  Euripides of course hadn't either,
  欧里庇得斯当然也没有作品
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  nor had Aristophanes.
  更不用说阿里斯托芬
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  Socrates,if I got this right--Socrates wasn't born yet,
  苏格拉底 我很确定 当时还未出生
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  much less Plato,Aristotle,Phidius.
  还有柏拉图 亚里士多德 菲迪亚斯
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  There was no Parthenon,
  就不会有帕特农神庙