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Portuguese bullfighting is a very popular form of entertainment, are held annually around New Year's Day bullfighting performances.

斗牛是葡萄牙人十分喜爱的一种娱乐活动，每年元旦前后都要举行斗牛表演。

IT IS a coincidence, but an appropriate one nonetheless, that Europe should try to relaunch its relations with Africa in Lisbon. It was from here, in 1415, that Portuguese ships first set out to begin the European exploration and conquest of the dark continent; and it will be here on December 8th that politicians from 53 African and 27 European countries will gather at a summit to bury the old colonial relationships in favour of something more modern and "equal", as the Europeans like to put it.

欧洲应该在里斯本重新规划他们与非洲的关系，这是一个巧合，然而却是一个适宜的巧合。1415年，第一艘葡萄牙货轮就是从欧洲出发开始了欧洲人的探险之旅并征服了黑暗大陆；而且，2007年的12月8日，来自非洲53个国家与欧洲27个国家的政治领导人也将在欧洲举行一次首脑峰会，以彻底掩埋欧非的殖民与被殖民关系，正如欧洲人喜欢说的那样——来有助于实现更加现代化与"平等"的事务。

Sierra Leone: A country of western Africa on the Atlantic coast. First visited by the Portuguese in the 1460's, the region became a British protectorate in 1896 and achieved independence in 1961. Freetown is the capital and the largest city.

塞拉利昂：非洲西部一国家，位于大西洋沿岸 15世纪60年代，葡萄牙人最先到达此地1896年这一地区成为英国的保护领地，1961年获得独立，弗里敦是其首都和第一大城市。

Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese about whom little was known, first discovered India.

Vasco da Gama，葡萄牙人，关于此人知之甚少，但在1498年的时候，他首先发现了印度。

The real disposable human so that he no matter where things feel lonely"⑦, Kru shuttle reading "Bible was the fear and loneliness, Jesus Christ was his domination at this time really, the people and God Market transactions in the novel is also available, such as Portugal captain rescued Kru shuttle to give him money and wealth, helped him to find new, re-development opportunities, the old captain is based on God's a good faith, then this And the captain in God's trading, the shuttle was to be Kru in each of his 100 gold coins to his son and 50 gold coins each year of return.

真正支配了人的是使他无论在哪里都感到孤独的东西⑦，克鲁梭在读《圣经》时感到了恐惧与孤独，于是耶稣基督此时真正支配了他，这样的人与上帝的市场交易在小说里还有，比如葡萄牙船长救起克鲁梭并且给与他金钱财富，帮他重获新生，重获发展的机会，老船长是出于对上帝的一种诚信，于是这次船长在与上帝的交易中，得到克鲁梭后来给他每年100枚金币和给他儿子每年50枚金币的回报。

But that doesn't matter to the people of Oporto, northern Portugal.

但这对住在葡萄牙北部的波尔图人来说却不算什么新鲜事。

His father is Portuguese, but they have never met.

他的父亲是葡萄牙人，但是他们从未见过面。

It was richly multi-cultural, our families aligned in our terrace houses in this colourful sequence-Dutch Eurasians with pink Honolulu's and grest semolina cake, Malays with great Hari Raya food platters, Tamils with equally great Deepavali platters, and then, a Portuguese Eurasian family with the most beautifully decorated iced birthday cakes.

邻居们厨艺都不错，令人回味无穷的有那荷兰血统的欧亚裔人用粗面粉烘制的香喷喷的大蛋糕、有马来邻居亲手烘制的开斋节糕点、有淡米尔族邻居在屠妖节做的精美点心，还有一个葡萄牙血统的欧亚裔人烘制的漂亮又别致的生日蛋糕。

Landscapes are extremely varied, some almost desert-like, others green and fertile, and of course there are the long coasts, in the east along Mediterranean Sea from Pyrenees to Gibraltar, and in the west (the major part of the Iberian peninsula's western coast is occupied by Portugal) along the Atlantic Ocean and Cantabrian Sea.

风景被强烈改变，几乎象抛弃一样一些，绿色和肥沃其它人，并且当然有长的海岸，在东方沿着地中海从Pyrenees到直布罗陀，并且在沿着大西洋和Cantabrian 海西方(伊比利亚人的主要的部分半岛的西海岸被葡萄牙占用)。

From their small coastal settlements in southern India, the Portuguese promoted Roman Catholic missionary activity and made converts, most of whom were of low caste; the majority of caste Hindus were unaffected.

来自南部印度沿海地区小殖民地的葡萄牙人在鼓励罗马天主教传教士的活动，也使一些人归皈，他们中的大多数都是来自低级种姓，印度人中的主要种姓却不受影响。

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。