Greeks

This is a request made to the Apostles one day by some "Greeks".

这句话是某日几位「希腊人」向宗徒们提出的请求。

Syria was occupied successively by Canaanites, Hebrews, Arameans, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Nabataeans, Byzantines, Arabs, and, in part, Crusaders before finally under the control of the Ottoman Turks in 1517.

历史叙利亚在1517年由奥斯曼土耳其统治之前，先后被迦南人、希伯来人、阿拉曼人、亚述人、巴比伦人、波斯人、希腊人、罗马人、那巴提安人、拜占庭人、阿拉伯人和十字军陆续占领。

I am inclined to think that the ancient Greeks understood this better than we do.

我倾向于认为古希腊人对此比我们了解的更多。

For the Greeks, Zeus was the father of mankind, god of the sky and the weather.

对希腊人来说, 宙斯是人类之父, 是主宰天空和天气之神.

He had looked through the house for the two Greeks.

他搜遍了整个房子想要找到那两个希腊人。

Perhaps it has devoured the Greeks and their ships.

或许它吞吃了希腊人和他们的船只.

The Greeks called her Aphrodite.

希腊人称她为阿芙罗狄蒂.

I shudder at the thought of an act of violence committed against Germans in Greece or Greeks in Germany.

一想到针对在希腊的德国人、或在德国的希腊人的暴力活动，我便不寒而栗。

The Romans learned to mint from the Greeks.

罗马人从希腊人那里学会了铸造钱币.

The Greeks accepted belief in the immortality of the soul.

希腊人相信灵魂不灭。

Amethyst was believed by the Greeks to protect a person from drunkenness.

希腊人认为紫水晶可以防止人喝醉。

The Greeks used to worship several gods.

过去,希腊人崇奉好几种神.

The Greeks are still powerful players in world shipping.

希腊依然是世界航运业强有力的竞争者。

I am inclined to think that the ancient Greeks understood this better than we do

我倾向于认为古希腊人对此比我们了解的更多。

Lyres were played by the ancient Greeks.

古希腊人弹奏七弦琴。

The ancient Greeks knew it as the Scythian Sea, after the tribes who held its shores at the time.

当古希腊部族占领海岸的时候，他们称它为斯基台海。

The Greeks have a rich legacy of literature.

希腊人有丰富的文学遗产。

Those things the Greeks called catharsis the sharing of pity and terror and joy with all.

那就是希腊人称之为“精神净化”的东西,大家一起感受怜悯和痛苦,分享快乐.

The Greeks had many myths.

希腊人有许多神话故事。

Troy was besieged by the Greeks for ten years.

特洛伊城被希腊人围攻了十年.

The new stadium is a showpiece for the Greeks.

这座新建运动场对希腊人来说是一个成功的典范。

He was not the strongest of the Greeks, but certainly the cleverest.

他不是希腊最强壮的人, 但绝对是最聪明的.

A large hollow wooden figure of a horse ( filled with Greek soldiers) left by the Greeks outside Troy during the Trojan War.

特洛伊战争中希腊人留在特洛伊外的一尊巨大的空腹木马像（里面装着希腊士兵）。

These tenets contrasted sharply with values the Europeans learned from the Greeks.

这些教条与欧洲人从希腊学来的准则形成鲜明的对照.

The ancient Greeks sacrificed lambs or calves before engaging in battle.

古希腊人在打仗前用羊和小牛作祭品.

After defeating the Persians again, he pushed his army all the way to the Indus River in India, to the western part of what's now India, and what was then called India also by Greeks.

再次击败波斯军队后，他一路推进，抵达了印度的印度河，如今的印度西部，当时希腊人也称之为印度。

More than 2000 years ago at Marathon, the Greeks won a victory.

在约在2000年以前,居住在马拉松的希腊人获得了胜利.

For ancient Greeks there was no contradiction between youthful homoeroticism and predominantly or wholly heterosexual adult proclivity and activity.

对于古希腊人来说，年轻的同性恋与主要或完全异性恋的成年人的倾向和活动之间并不矛盾。

For Greeks a blush --- for Greece a tear.

给希腊国人留下 脸红,给希腊留下热泪.

Coming to the later Greeks, we must distinguish between Dorians and Ionians.

谈到较后时期的希腊人, 应该把多立斯人同伊奥尼亚人区别开来.