But according to most veterans the Unknown Soldier was not un grand homme,

但是很多老兵认为无名军人
was not a great man in the usual meaning of the word.

不能算作一般意义上的伟大
So, after a brief ceremony at the Pantheon the coffin was brought to the Arc de Triomphe.

于是一个简短的仪式后棺材从先贤祠被带到凯旋门
It had been draped with the French flag, it had been placed on a gun carriage,

棺材被覆上法国国旗放在一个炮架上
and it was surrounded by mutilated veterans

被许多残缺的老兵包围着
who were there to symbolize the destroyed man and the destroyed families.

他们象征着被伤害的人们和被伤害的家庭
Furthermore, and this is my point, the coffin was also accompanied by a fictitious family

而且我认为棺材还由一个象征性的"家庭"陪伴着
a war widow, a mother and father who had lost a son,

一个寡妇失去了儿子的父母
and a child who had lost his father during the war.

以及一个失去了父亲的孩子
This as if each French man, each French woman,

这仿佛象征着
was to adopt the unknown Soldier as a member of his or her family.

每一个法国人都应将无名军人当做自己家庭的一员
And the ceremonies of November 11th, 1920,

而1920年11月11日的仪式