念音	He was Odysseus' father.   In his old age he retired to a farm, finding himself too feeble to resist the insolence of the suitors who came to harass Penelope during Odysseus' absence.  When Odysseus was but a demanding child, Laertes had given him some trees he had planted in the orchard.   When Odysseus returned from the Trojan war, Laertes was thus able to identify him by asking him to name the trees.  [解说] 1. “In his old age he retired to a farm, finding himself too feeble to resist the insolence of the suitors”：在他老年时，他退休到农场去，发觉自己太衰弱了，没办法抗拒那些追求者的侮辱。 “feeble”：衰弱。 “insolence”：无礼、侮辱。 2. “the suitors who came to harass Penelope during Odysseus' absence”：那些趁 Odysseus 不在时，来骚扰 Penelope 的追求者。 “harass”：骚扰。 Penelope (皮内洛彼) 是 Odysseus 的妻子，Laertes 的媳妇。 3. “When Odysseus was but a demanding child, Laertes had given him some trees he had planted in the orchard”：当 Odysseus 还只是一个需求东西的小孩时，Laertes 曾给他几棵他种在果园的树木。 “demanding”：要东要西的、需索很多的。 4. “When Odysseus returned from the Trojan war, Laertes was thus able to identify him by asking him to name the trees”：当 Odysseus 从特洛伊战争中回来时，Laertes 因此能够指认他，藉由叫他说出树的名字。 [复习填充] Laertes was Odysseus' father.  In his old age he retired to a farm, finding himself too f  to resist the in  of the suitors who came to h  Penelope during Odysseus' absence.  When Odysseus was but a de  child, Laertes had given him some trees he had planted in the or .  When Odysseus returned from the Trojan war, Laertes was thus able to i  him by asking him to name the trees. .
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