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What's Arthur? What's Arthur?
亚瑟呢? 亚瑟呢?
And this is what's important
这才是重要的
What is Arthur on 534?
534页上讲了亚瑟什么
What is Arthur? What does Arthur represent?
亚瑟是怎样的人?他代表着什么?
You read right at the top
你直接读到顶端
It was the age of fullness, the age of waiting,
那是一个成熟的时代 一个等待契机的时代
the everything up to the neck
他忙于每一件事

Perhaps Arthur imposed society beyond Christianism
也许亚瑟强加于社会的观念超出了基督教的范畴
because of the richness of his own schooling under Merlin
这缘于他受教于梅林 学识广博
For the king, or at least this is how Malory interprets him,
对于国王来说 至少马洛里是这样解读他的
was a patron saint of chivalry
他是骑士精神的守护神
The chivalry though that he was creating, remember Merlin said,
尽管骑士精神是他自己创造的 记得梅林说过
"There is chivalry on the ruse "
策略中有骑士精神
But what is it?
但是是什么呢
So he refashioned chivalry to make it into something noble
所以他从新定义了骑士精神以使它变成高贵的东西
He was not, let's just skip on here
他不是 让我们跳过这段
Go down in a couple more lines
看下几行
Arthur was the heart's king of a chivalry,
亚瑟是骑士精神的核心
which has reached its flower perhaps 200 years
这种精神达到顶峰大概是在
before our antiquarian author that is referring to Malory
我们的古文物研究家兼作家提到马洛里
who wrote in 1400s began to work
在15世纪写出这样的话200年前时开始
He was the badge of everything
他象征着一切
So this is what's important
所以这是重要的
And he was the badge of everything that was good in the middle ages
他象征着中世纪一切好的事物
For everything that's good, it's glued on to his badge
所有好的事都增添他的荣耀
He holds it up in our historical view
以我们历史的眼光看 他完成了
and he had made these things himself
他自己完成了这些事

视频及简介

本课主要讲解T. H White 之作《永恒之王》的第四部曲《风中之烛》。详细介绍了主要情节发展，莫德雷德计划揭发兰斯洛特与桂尼维尔的私情以离间亚瑟王与兰斯洛特，希望二人两败俱伤后自己登上王位，亚瑟王得知此行为并采取应对计划。