历史频道《人类:我们的故事》第3集(19)思想的力量
日期:2015-10-25 12:00

(单词翻译:单击)

我们的故事

"So Faith, Hope and Love abide, these three.''
信仰 希望与爱三者相伴
"But the greatest of these is Love."
"但最重要的是爱"
The story of early Christianity really speaks to the power of ideas,
早期基督教的故事证明了思想的力量


that is what creates history,that's what changes people,that's what makes civilization.
是思想创造了历史 改变了人民 造就了文明
It's ideas, it always starts with ideas.
这一切都始于思想
150 years later, on the outskirts of Carthage,
150年后 在罗马帝国的一个重要港口
One of the largest ports in the Roman Empire,
迦太基的城郊外
A group of Christians meet in secret.
常有一群基督教徒们偷偷地会面
Private houses double up as churches.
私人民房当做教堂
Early Christianity was a religious movement
早期的基督教只是
for the extremely poor,for the slaves,and for many women.
穷困潦倒之人 奴隶们 还有女人们参与的宗教运动
Basically anyone who didn't have a voice in Roman society
基本上 任何在罗马社会没有发言权的人
could find a voice in the Christian movement.
都能在基督教的运动中畅所欲言
Across the empire, 8 million people are slaves With no rights in Roman Law.
在罗马法律上 全国有八百万奴隶 不享有任何权利
30 million are women who can't vote or hold public office.
三千万妇女无投票权和担任公职的权利
Among them, Perpetua.
在她们当中有个女孩叫佩尔培图阿
重点讲解

1、create
创造;使发生;创建
We set business free to create more jobs in Britain.
我们放开对企业的限制以便在英国创造更多的就业机会。
She could create a fight out of anything.
她能无故挑起事端。
创造;发明;设计
It is really great for a radio producer to create a show like this.
电台监制能够制作出这样的节目真是不简单。
He's creating a whole new language of painting.
他正在创造一种全新的绘画语言。
2、double up
(因大笑、剧痛等)(使)弯腰,(使)弓身
a savage blow in the crutch which doubled him up.
对他下身凶狠的一击疼得他直不起腰
They laugh so hard they double up with laughter.
他们捧腹大笑,直不起身来。
3、basically
主要地;基本上
This gun is designed for one purpose—it's basically to kill people.
这种枪只有一个用途——就是用来杀人。
Basically I think he would be someone who complemented me in terms of character.
我基本上认为他是在性格上和我互补的人。
大致说来;从根本上来讲
Basically you've got two choices.
大致说来,你有两个选择。
It's basically a vegan diet.
从根本上来讲,这是严格的素食主义饮食。

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重点单词
  • outskirtsn. 郊区 名词outskirt的复数形式
  • savageadj. 野性的,凶猛的,粗鲁的,荒野的 n. 野蛮人,
  • movementn. 活动,运动,移动,[音]乐章
  • extremelyadv. 极其,非常