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In Year of the Hyenas, Brad Geagley takes this event -- a struggle that nearly brought ancient Egypt to its knees -- as the backdrop for a story that is every bit as captivating as the distant civilization it resurrects.

本书以发生在埃及的一件战事为背景，每个细节的描述，似乎都再现了那遥远的古代文明。

Scientists from France have found the remains of a lion in an ancient burial place in Egypt.

法国的科学家在一个古埃及的墓地里发现一具狮子的残骸。

The legacy that St. Mark left in Egypt was a Christian community made up primarily of converted hellenized Jews.

圣马可留给埃及的遗产就是一个由起初改变信仰的希腊化犹太人组成的基督教团体。

Inversions One of the peculiarities of the Egyptian script is the respectful inversion.

Inversions 的特点之一是埃及的剧本是恭敬的反演。

In Egyptian magic a mere agglomeration of vowels or of meaningless syllables was supposed to work good or evil.

在埃及的神奇仅仅团聚的元音或毫无意义的音节是要工作好或邪恶。

And in Taphnis the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the sceptres of Egypt, and the pride of her power shall cease in her: a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall be led into captivity.

当我在塔黑培乃斯打断埃及的权杖，消灭她骄傲的势力时，白日将变为黑暗，乌云笼罩着她，她的女儿也要被掳去。

And in Taphnis the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the sceptres of Egypt, and the pride of her power shall cease in her: a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall be led into captivity.

当我在塔黑培乃斯打断埃及的权杖，消灭她骄傲的势力时，白日将变为黑暗，乌云笼罩著她，她的女儿也要被掳去。

It is extremely well-carved, showing the king with the 'divine' beard given to the dead, following the ancient Egyptian convention.

这是非常良好的雕刻，显示了神王的'胡子给死者后，古埃及的惯例。

The types of animal totem are not identical though.

然而图腾兽的种类则不尽相同，像古埃及的十二肖兽以猫为首；巴比伦的十二宫包括牡羊，金牛，天蝎等，介於十二肖兽与西方星座之间；而非洲部落Tsaudyo则除了龙换成鳄以外，其余与中国全部相同。

The types of animal totem are not identical though. The ancient Egyptian system was led by the cat, while the Babylonian signs for Aries, Taurus, and Scorpio etc. became matched with the Western system of constellations. The Tsaudyo tribe in Africa though has a system identical to the Chinese one, apart from having a crocodile in the place of the Chinese dragon.

然而图腾兽的种类则不尽相同，像古埃及的十二肖兽以猫为首；巴比伦的十二宫包括牡羊、金牛、天蝎等，介於十二肖兽与西方星座之间；而非洲部落Tsaudyo则除了龙换成鳄以外，其余与中国全部相同。

But we don't care about Battlegrounds.

但我们并不在乎沙场中的显露。

Ah! don't mention it, the butcher's shop is a horror.

啊！不用提了。提到肉，真是糟透了。