来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：古希腊历史简介 第3集 第3集》

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  You know, one famous tactic is--if you have an infantry force
  最有名的战术是 如果有敌方步兵逼近
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  coming forward, you send tanks in it
  你把坦克派过去
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  to break up the line of the infantry,
  破坏他们的步兵阵型
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  so that you can defeat the infantry in that way.
  以这种策略对付步兵
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  And apparently that is the way
  这显然也是
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  you use chariots in ancient Bronze Age warfare.
  青铜时代战争中战车的运用方式
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  You would send the chariot racing toward the line of infantrymen
  你派战车冲击敌方步兵阵型
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  and the usual outcome was the infantrymen
  通常的结果是
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  would panic in the face of being charged by these things,
  步兵会因战车的袭击而慌乱
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  and you would break their line
  你就破坏了他们的阵型
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  and give the other side an opportunity to wreak havoc with their army.
  并给己方军队创造了攻破敌军的机会
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  Well, what do the Homeric heroes do with their chariots?
  那荷马史诗的主角们是怎么用战车的呢