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He was king of [解说] 1. “He was king of Argos and a great warrior in the Trojan War”:他是 Argos 国王,以及特洛伊战争中的一大战士。 2. “He fought personal combats with Hector and Aeneas”:他和 Hector 以及 Aeneas做个人打斗。 “fight a personal combat”:做个人打斗。 “fight a single combat”则为「单挑」,而 “fight a duel” 为「决斗」, “fight a battle” 为「打仗」。 3. “and even wounded the god Ares himself in the belly”:而甚至于伤了 Ares 这个神自己的肚子。 “Ares” 是「战神」,据说他被伤到「最下面的肚子」(in the nethermost belly)。 4. “He also wounded Aphrodite in the hand”:他也伤了 (爱神) Aphrodite 的手。 5. “But unlike Ares, who ran bellowing to Zeus”:可是,不像 Ares,他咆哮着跑到Zeus 那边去。 “bellow”:咆哮。 6. “the goddess of love caused Diomedes' wife to desert him”:爱的女神使 Diomedes的妻子遗弃他。 7. “It was he and Odysseus that stole the Palladium from Troy”:就是他和 Odysseus 从 Troy 偷走 Palladium (Athena 的神像)。 8. “thus ensuring the fall of Troy”:因此确定 Troy 的覆亡。 “thus ensuring” = and thus ensured (因此而确定…)。 [复习填充] Diomedes was king of . |
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