Hellespont

I'm just an ordinary businessman, trying to earn an honest penny.

我只是个普通生意人, 想老老实实赚点钱谋生.

thus the sea of helle, hellespont, became the ancient name of the strip of water.

这片海洋古时候的名称叫赫勒之海，赫勒拉旁海峡便由此而来。

He swam the Hellespont and kept a menagerie of foxes, monkeys, peacocks, cats, falcons, and a wolf in his palazzo in Venice.

他常在达达尼尔海峡游泳，并且在他威尼斯的房子里开了个小动物园养狐狸，猴子，孔雀，猫，猎鹰还有狼。

in 492 bc darius gathered together a great military force and sent 600 ships across the hellespont .

公元前492年，大流士聚集了巨大的兵力，派遣600艘船，横过达达尼尔海峡。

across the hellespont he had the phoenicians and egyptians place two bridges of ships, held together by cables of flax and papyrus.

在横过达达尼尔海峡的时候，他已经有了腓尼基和埃及两块地方，用亚麻布和纸草文书做成绳索，再加上船只，把两边连起来，制成了船桥。

She decided to earn an honest penny in London.

她决定在伦敦用正当的手段谋生.

valentine: that's on some shallow story of deep love, how young leander cross'd the hellespont.

瓦：那一定是讲一段深刻爱情之浅薄的故事，例如年轻的利安得如何游过海来斯宠海峡。

An town of Asia Minor on the Asiatic coast of the Hellespont in modern day Turkey.

阿比杜斯小亚细亚一个城镇，位于今天土耳其达达尼尔海峡亚洲海岸。