flamen

The flamen chant their approval.

祭司唱起赞歌.

seeing the pig struggling and wailing, the flamen could not help but think what he would choose, if he were the pig.

祭司看见猪挣扎哀嚎的样子，不免念及，如果易地而处，自己是这只猪的话，又会作何选择。

watching the pig, the flamen muttered, are you afraid of death?

祭司看着猪自言自语地说，你怕死吗？

the flamen of sacrifice thought that they were unpropitious.

祭司们认为这些都是不祥之物。

Wearing cassock , a flamen was inspecting the detailed work in the sacrifice hall.

祭司穿上法衣,到庙里去察看祭堂的各项准备工作.

therefore, local flamen abides by the rule to look for the ox with furcated hoof as the present of sacrifice.

这时，这个地方的祭司们就会遵守这样的规定，去找蹄子分开的牛来当祭品。