but they are referred to as having these herds

他们监督放牧
and having to cope with them. Another very popular,

管理它们还有个非常时髦的运动
I would say the most popular activity among the kings,

我可以说是在国王们中最流行的
was piracy. That's what they brag about.

那就是抢劫他们却引以为傲
Achilles, my God, what a king he is!

阿喀琉斯我的神多么伟大的王啊
He sacked 24 cities. Why do you sack a city?

他洗劫了24个城市为什么要这样呢
To steal what they have and, well,

为了侵占更多的财富
there are all kinds of wonderful examples of people in the Iliad

这里有段伊利亚特人和奥德赛人的对话
and the Odyssey. Some stranger comes,

很具有代表性有个陌生人
this is in the Odyssey, and they ask him,

来到奥德赛他们问他
"Sir, are you a pirate?" And he says,

"先生你是海盗吗" 然后他回答说
"No, no, I'm not a pirate," Just like they asked,

"不我不是海盗" 就像平时我们说