我们的故事

Returning, he finds his captives slaughtered behind his back
回到圣城 其他十字军战士却背着他
By other Crusaders.The Crusades were as bad as it gets.
屠杀了俘虏 十字军十恶不赦
Remember that these guys embrace the same God,
请记得这些人拥护的是同一个上帝

many of the same beliefs, the same prophets,
很多人还有着同样的信仰 同样的先知
and yet the streets ran deep with their blood and that of their brothers.
但是街道上却到处流淌着 他们手足的鲜血
It shows the extraordinary power of ideas
这表明了植根于人们心中的理念
to take hold of people's minds and drive them to commit acts
有着超乎寻常的力量 驱使着人们的行为
of great sacrifice and love on the one hand,
一方面是伟大的牺牲和爱
but also acts of tremendous barbarity and hatred on the other.
另一方面 却是无穷的野蛮和仇恨
It's the double edge sword of religious belief.
宗教信仰就是一把双刃剑
The crusades will continue for two centuries
十字军的大屠杀持续了两个世纪
And cost more than a million lives.
戕杀了一百多万条生命
But mankind's greatest hour is to come.
但是人类最伟大的时刻即将到来
We harness new riches and new powers.
我们利用新的财富和新的权力
Build new civilizations In Europe and Asia,
建立新的文明在欧洲和亚洲
Rich in invention, culture and art.
有着丰富多彩的发明 文化和艺术
A new chapter in the story of mankind.
人类的故事开启了新的篇章

重点讲解

1、extraordinary
非凡的;优秀的;出色的
We've made extraordinary progress as a society in that regard.
在那个方面，我们的社会已经取得了巨大的进步。
The task requires extraordinary patience and endurance.
那项任务需要非凡的耐心和毅力。
非常奇特的;令人惊奇的
What an extraordinary thing to happen!
这事儿真蹊跷！
His decision to hold talks is extraordinary because it could mean the real end of the war.
他作出举行谈判的决定非同寻常，因为这可能意味着战争真的要结束了。
（会议）特别的
at an extraordinary meeting of the sport's ruling body.
在体育运动管理机构的特别会议上
Representatives of the colonies met in an extraordinary congress.
各殖民地代表在一次特别大会上会面。
2、sacrifice
牺牲;舍弃;献出
She sacrificed family life to her career.
她为事业舍弃了家庭。
Her husband's pride was a small thing to sacrifice for their children's security.
为了孩子们的安全，舍弃她丈夫的尊严不算什么。
献祭;以…为祭品
The priest sacrificed a chicken.
祭司用一只鸡作祭品。
Two white bulls were sacrificed and a feast was held.
献祭了两头白牛，并举行了盛宴。