来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：欧洲文明 第16集》

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  to the expansion of Russian interests in the Balkans.
  并且在哈布斯堡阻止俄国扩大巴尔干利益
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  You can see in this the origins of the famous blank check
  你看到了这个1914年炎夏
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  in the hot summer, as it was, in 1914.
  著名的空头支票的起源
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  In 1880 Italy allies with Germany
  1880年 意大利联合德国
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  and Austria-Hungary forming the triple alliance.
  以及奥匈帝国 形成三国同盟
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  But the wording is such that it doesn't necessarily bring Italy into the war.
  但其措辞是未必会让意大利参战
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  As I said, Italy will come in on the side of Austria-Hungary and
  如我所说 意大利是站在奥匈帝国和
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  Germany and Italy comes in, as I just said, in 1915.
  德国的立场上加入的 那是1915年
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  Now, the details of these treaties,
  如今 这些条约的细节
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  and these diplomats are still under the influence of Metternich
  以及这些外交家仍在梅特涅的影响下
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  and all that, but the details are not known,
  细节尚不可知
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  but the outlines are known.
  但大致的内容已经清楚了