1.Greek historian. Considered the greatest historian of antiquity, he wrote a critical history of the Peloponnesian War that contains the funeral oration of Pericles.
修希德狄斯希腊历史学家,曾被认为是远古时代最伟大的历史学家,著有一部关于伯罗奔尼撒战争的批评史,其中有佩里克莱斯的葬礼演讲
2."The whole earth," said Pericles, as he stood over the remains of his fellow citizens, who had fallen in the first year of the Peloponnesian War: "the whole earth is the sepulcher of illustrious men.
伯利克里站在伯罗奔尼撒战争第一年阵亡的同胞遗骸前面时曾说过:“大地处处埋忠骨”。
3.The Parthenon and other main buildings on the Acropolis were built by Pericles in the fifth century BC as a monument to the cultural and political achievements of the inhabitants of Athens.
在公元前十五世纪雅典卫城的帕台农神庙和其他主建筑由伯里克利建造,是雅典民众文化和政治成就的表现。
4.A mixture of Socrates, Pericles, Mahomet, Pliny the Younger and Augustin Thierry.
以下这些人都喜欢:苏格拉底,伯里克利,穆罕默德,小普林尼和奥古斯汀西耶里。
5.Thucydides, himself an Athenian general who was sacked for his alleged failures at the battle of Amphipolis, judged the Athenians to be rash and mercurial after the death of Pericles.
修昔底德自己作为一名雅典的将军,声称由于在安菲玻里战役中败北而被解职,他认为在伯里克利死后,雅典人变得莽撞而狡诈善变。
6.The great Athenian statesman Pericles describes the qualities of Athens in his justly-famous funeral oration: generosity without pettiness or calculation, generous gaiety and ease, courage in war not from compulsion and discipline but from generosity and a well-tempered love of the noble and the beautiful.
伟大的雅典政治家伯里克利在他的极为著名的在阵亡烈士葬礼上的演说中,形容了雅典的品质:慷慨大气而不小气、工于算计,乐观放松,战时的勇气,它来自于慷慨和对高贵美丽的爱,而非强制或纪律的。
7.Who are your favorite characters in history? A mixture of Socrates, Pericles, Mahomet, Pliny the Younger and Augustin Thierry.
你最喜欢的历史人物是哪些?以下这些人都喜欢:苏格拉底,伯里克利,穆罕默德,小普林尼和奥古斯汀西耶里。
8.Some of politicians and ordinary citizens, such as Pericles, Protagoras and Demosthenes, argued that it was democracy that caused Athens to become powerful and beautiful and therefore it was an ideal political system.
部分政治家和雅典的普通公民如伯里克利、德莫斯提尼等认为,正是因为有了民主制度,雅典才强大和美丽,因此它是一种理想的政治制度。
9.In Pericles (1608-1609), one fisherman asks another fisherman, “How the fishes live in sea?”
在《配力克里斯》(1608—1609)一剧中,一个渔人问另外一个渔人,“鱼在海里是怎样活的?”