
He was the son
of King Ban of Brittany.
He was stolen as a child by the Lady of the Lake
and brought by her to King Arthur's court when he reached manhood.
He became one of the most famous knights of the Round Table. He had
an illicit love affair with Queen Guinevere, and thus his honor was rooted in
dishonor. When Arthur and Modred were wounding each other for the
kingdom, Launcelot rushed back to help Arthur but arrived too late.
He became a priest and guarded Arthur's grave after Guinevere had taken the veil.
[解说]
1.
“He
was stolen as a child by the Lady of the Lake and brought by her to King Arthur's
court when he reached manhood”:小孩时他被湖夫人偷走,而长大成人时被她带到阿瑟王的宫廷。
2.
“He
became one of the most famous knights of the Round Table”:他变成最有名的圆桌武士之一 。
3.
“He
had an illicit love affair with Queen Guinevere”:他和王后 Guinevere 有不法的恋情。
“illicit”:不合法的。
4.
“and
thus his honor was rooted in dishonor”:而因此他的荣誉植根于不名誉。他忠于王后是一种 honor,但对国王等于不忠,变成 dishonor。
5.
“When
Arthur and Modred were wounding each other for the kingdom”:当 Arthur 和 Modred 为了
(争)
王国而互相伤害时。
6.
“Launcelot
rushed back to help Arthur but arrived too late”: Launcelot 冲回来帮助Arthur,可是到达得太晚。
7.
“He
became a priest and guarded Arthur's grave after Guinevere had taken the veil”:他变成教士而守卫 Arthur 的坟,在 Guinevere 带纱
(为尼)
之后。
“take
the veil”:带上面纱成为修女、尼姑。
[复习填充]
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and thus his honor was r in dishonor.
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Arthur's grave after Guinevere had taken the v
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