Or maybe it's not their spare time, maybe it's their regular time.

也许不是闲暇也许就是日常生活
Well, one of the things that they do

其中一件荷马史诗的英雄提到的
when the Homeric heroes refer to their wives--

他们的妻子所做的事--
there are really only two places that they seem to be associated with.

似乎她们只过着两点一线的生活
One is the bedroom and the other is the loom.

一个是卧室另一个是织布室
What these ladies are doing is weaving cloth.

这些女士们竟然在织布
Now, that's not what queens do. I'm sure the Mycenaean queens

但王后不做这个我肯定迈锡尼王后
didn't do that, but it's very, very interesting

不织布但非常有趣的是
that that is what the Homeric queens do.

荷马史诗中的王后却在织布
Well, how are we to explain the discrepancies that are so great

那么我们怎么解释在这两个世界中
between these worlds? And the answer

所存在的巨大差异呢答案是
that almost everybody now accepts without argument

几乎所有人不加异议地认为