腓尼基

In the course of their commercial dealings with the Egyptians, the Phoenicians imported the Egyptian script and molded it into an alphabet with a far smaller number of characters, all pronounceable and all consonants.

在腓尼基人与埃及人进行商业贸易期间，他们引进了埃及的文字，把它注入一种字母文字里面，拥有较少数目的字符，所有字符都可发音，全都带有子音。

Greek Mythology A Phoenician princess abducted to Crete by Zeus, who had assumed the form of a white bull, and by him the mother of Minos, Rhadamanthus, and Sarpedon.

欧罗巴：腓尼基公主，被宙斯化作白牛，将其劫至克里特岛，是迈诺斯，拉达曼西斯，薛尔泊冬的母亲

He appeareth in Sagittary, and that is his shape when the sun is there.

君临东分，在腓尼基和迦南是太阳神，带给人类知性、智能，教导隐身术。

At first, this article demonstrates the history of evolution of language, Hieroglyphical, or phonetic.

文章前段主要讲述文字的历史沿革。语音文字的出现，主要系古代腓尼基人基于其商业贸易的需要而发明。

Researchers find that phonetic system adopted alphabetic mode, while discarded the the Hieroglyphical functions of its words.

而现代研究人员发现：腓尼基文字，采用了该文字的语音功能，而放弃了其象形的功能。

Ironically, the division of the ancient worldsintosAsia and Europe was probably borrowed by the Greeks from the Phoenicians, the ancestors of today's Lebanese; indeed, Europe and the Arabic Maghrib may well be derived from the same Semitic root, referring to the setting of the sun.

奇怪的是，将古代世界分成亚洲与欧洲的分法很可能是希腊人从腓尼基人也就是今天黎巴嫩人的祖先那里借用过来的。说真的，欧洲一词与阿拉伯语的西方一词很可能来源于闪米特语系的意思是&太阳落下&的同一个词根。

The Syrophoenician woman, blind Bartimaeus, and many others had cried to Him for help,"Have mercy on me, O Lord, Thou Son of David."

叙利亚腓尼基的妇人，瞎子巴底买以及许多其他人呼求他帮助时，都曾喊叫说：&主啊，大卫的子孙，可怜我！&

Now this woman was a pagan, a Syrophoenician by birth, and she begged him to drive the demon out of her daughter.

她是外邦人，出身叙利亚的腓尼基。她恳求耶稣驱除她女儿身上的恶魔。

The woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by birth, and she begged him to drive the demon out of her daughter.

这妇人是个外邦人，生于叙利腓尼基；她恳求耶稣把魔鬼从她女儿身上赶出去。

Wartime Marseilles was such a bubbling stew of political double-dealing , financial corruption , racial and nationalist crisscrossings , refugee agonies and tragedies, and Mediterranean finagling dating back to Phoenician times, that compared to Gaither's daily grind , melodramas and spy yarns paled .-–Herman Wouk, War and Remembrance

战争年头的马赛本来就已成一锅上下翻腾的大杂烩：政治上狗苟蝇营，钱财上的巧取豪夺，种族和国籍的混淆纠缠，离乡背井的难民们的苦难和悲剧，以及从腓尼基人时代以来就已盛行在地中海沿岸的尔虞我诈、勾心斗角，所以和盖瑟的例行公事相比起来，什么离奇曲折的剧情和阴险诡谲的故事都要黯然失色。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。