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 the Thebans won the Battle of Mantinea.
  底比斯人赢得了曼提尼亚之战
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  However, Epaminondas was killed in the fighting
  然而 埃帕米农达战死沙场
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  and it turned out that that was more important than anything else.
  事实证明这比其他任何事情都重要
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  With both Pelopidas and Epaminondas gone
  失去了佩洛皮达斯和埃帕米农达
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  Thebes never again shows that kind of special quality
  底比斯没有了曾经所向披靡的战斗素质
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  that brought it swiftly to power and will swiftly bring it down.
  也就衰落了 可谓成也萧何 败也萧何
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  Although, as we look at the world in 362,
  诚然 在前362年的世界
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  we should realize that
  我们应该意识到
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  Thebes remains a very formidable power and the Greeks again,
  底比斯仍然是值得敬畏的力量 而希腊人
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  I want to warn you,
  我得提醒你们
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  don't know that Thebes isn't going to come back
  同样没有意识到底比斯人
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  with two new leaders or ten new leaders, or one
  会在两个或者十个