来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：古希腊历史简介 第23集 第23集》

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  and we'll see that one of the things that Epaminondas wants to do
  而我们看到埃帕米农达要做的一件事
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  when he can is to reverse that situation.
  就是尽力扭转这一局面
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  So, this brings us to the Battle of Leuctra;
  这就是洛伊克特拉之战
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  Leuctra is a town in southwestern Boeotia.
  洛伊克特拉是一座皮奥夏西南部的城镇
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  The two armies march towards each other;
  两军向彼此行进
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  there's a lot of maneuvering this way and that way,
  其中还搀杂各种阴谋诡计
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  but finally they come onto this rather small field.
  但最终他们进入了这个相对狭小的战场
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  You can go there today and look at it;
  你可以去那里实地考察一下
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  it really is pretty easy to place the ancient story
  把古代战事代入现代的地理环境中
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  into the modern geography.
  不是件难事
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  There's a plain between two hills,
  那里有一块平原位于两山之间
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  one to the south and one to the north.
  两山各坐落于南北两向