文化博览:犹太人的故事(7)
日期:2014-04-16 16:15

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On the arch, dedicated to Vespasian's son and co-general, Titus.
在拱门处,维斯帕先的儿子和将军提图斯浴血奋战7VeWSm0&@OAu+6jeY
You can see the triumphant Romans making off with the loot from the temple, including the giant Menorah.
你可以看到胜利的罗马人从神庙中搬走战利品,包括巨大的烛台在内khs@BpjuMHgs[i
And among the loot, was Josephus himself, carried to Rome and installed in the Flavian family compound.
而在战利品中,约瑟夫将自己带到罗马,并且受命于弗拉家族ZMw=iP0#4Y_Q
But no one in Rome thanked him for doing the right thing.
但是罗马没有人因为他所做的事情而感谢他M*qom.HCAeA
The kind of people you'd expected him to hang out with, historians, philosophers, playwrights and politicians, all despised the Jews.
你会希望同历史学家,哲学家,剧作家和政治家一起出去,而单单唯独犹太人例外Z#WdWwOPR&]t|
And they didn't mind saying so.
他们不介意这样的说法1EbOvP0TEr.,0#.(!h
At some point, Josephus had had enough of all this ignorance and gloating.
在某些时候,约瑟夫已经受够了这一切的无知和幸灾乐祸7@w#7Nbc)h&[!c.!
About 20 years after he wrote the Jewish Wars, he took up his pen again, this time to explain with patient dignity and a note of firm defiance and over considerable length just what Judaism was and what it did.
大约20年之后他写了关于犹太人的这场战争,再次拿起笔的他这次以耐心和坚定的无视以及相当大的篇幅来解释犹太教是什么,它做了什么Z5JSE59v#)3@j

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重点单词
  • dignityn. 尊严,高贵,端庄
  • considerableadj. 相当大的,可观的,重要的
  • defiancen. 蔑视,违抗,挑衅
  • dedicatedadj. 专注的,献身的,专用的
  • ignorancen. 无知
  • compoundn. 混合物,复合词 n. 院子(用围墙圈起来的场地)
  • archn. 拱,拱门,拱状物 v. 成拱形,拱起 adj. 主