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He was one of
the three Roman heroes who held back the entire Etruscan army under Lars Porsena,
at the narrow wooden Sublican bridge until it could be destroyed and thus the
way to [解说] 1. “He was one of the three Roman heroes who held back the entire Etruscan army under Lars Porsena”:他是三个罗马英雄之一。他们阻挡 Lars Porsena 率领下的Etruscan 的整支军队。 “hold back”:挡回、阻挡。 “under …”:在 … 之下(为其率领的)。 2. “at the narrow wooden Sublican bridge”:在那狭窄的,木头造的 Sublican 桥。 3. “until it could be destroyed and thus the way to Rome could be blocked”:一直到它能够被毁掉,而通到罗马的路能够被阻挡。 “block”:阻挡、封锁。 4. “Horatius held his position, it is said, until the bridge went down”:据说,Horatius 守住他的地点直到桥梁塌下来。 5. “and then he swam the Tiber to safety with his armor on his back”:然后他游过Tiber河到达安全,背上还带着甲冑。 [复习填充] Horatius was
one of the three Roman heroes who h back the entire
Etruscan army Lars Porsena, at the
narrow wooden Sublican bridge until it could be destroyed and thus the way to
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