She was queen of Carthage. She
fell in love with Aeneas when a storm brought him upon her shores.
Aeneas loved her too, but he had to fulfill his mission of founding
Rome. So, at last when he left her, Dido burned herself to death on a
funeral pyre. Later in the underworld, her ghost spurned Aeneas when he
was visiting it.
[解說]
1.
“She was queen of Carthage”:她是迦太基女王。
2.
“She fell in love with Aeneas when a storm brought him upon her
shores”:她愛上Aeneas,
當一陣暴風把他帶上她的海岸時。
3.
“Aeneas loved her too, but he had to fulfill his mission of
founding Rome”:
Aeneas也愛她,但他必須完成他建立羅馬的任務。據說:神叫他務必要到羅馬去建國。
4.
“So, at last when he left her, Dido burned herself to death on a
funeral pyre”:所以,最後當他離開她時,Dido
把自己燒死在一個火葬的柴堆上。
5.
“Later in the underworld, her ghost spurned Aeneas when he was
visiting it”:後來在下界,她的鬼魂拒斥
Aeneas,當他在造訪它
(地獄)
時。
“spurn”:拒絕、排斥。
[複習填充]
Dido was queen of C . She fell in with
Aeneas when a storm brought him upon her sh . Aeneas loved
her too, but he had to f his mission of f
Rome. So, at last when he left her, Dido burned herself to death on a
f p . Later in the underworld, her ghost s
Aeneas when he was visiting it.
.