which is sort of beautiful; it has art nouveau touches.

这是这一座美丽的桥一座具有新艺术风格的桥
And here was this odd scene of the czar, repressor of all the peoples,

这是一个奇特的场景镇压民众的沙皇
showing up and having to teach the French Marine Band

要求必须教会法国海军乐队
how to play the theme song of the Czar,

如何演奏沙俄国歌
whatever that is, and the Russian Military Band learning the Marseillaise;

除此之外俄国军乐队要学习马赛歌
how incongruous since the last thing that the Russian Czar would ever contemplate

从这事开始沙皇所考虑的
was the kind of government that France has.

与法国政府所想的是如此不协调
How does that happen?

这是如何发生的
That is really extraordinary.

这实际上很离奇
Well, it has to do with fear of Germany,

他们要做些德国感到担忧的事情
but there are other things that I should mention

但另一件事情我要提一下
just briefly that drive these two improbable powers together and

简单地说要促成两个不太可能的国家结盟