导读:
《希腊神话趣谈》讲述了希腊神话中织布工阿拉克尼的故事。凡人阿拉克涅织布技艺高超,却因骄傲宣称自己比智慧女神雅典娜更厉害,引发与女神的织布对决。雅典娜织出众神胜利的场景,阿拉克涅则大胆描绘众神欺凌凡人的画面,虽技艺更胜一筹,却因不敬神明面临惩罚。最终雅典娜将她变成蜘蛛,让她和后代永远以织布为生。故事蕴含着 “谦逊使人进步” 的道理,也解释了蜘蛛学名的由来。
正文节选:
This week's storyfeatures spinning, weaving
本周的故事围绕纺纱与织布展开
A lot of braggingand some gods in disguise
满是自夸的言语,还有几位化身凡人的神明
please pay closeattention
请大家仔细聆听
Breaking out thegreatest stories in history
为你讲述历史上那些最精彩的传说
We're told ingreek mythology
这些故事都源自希腊神话
Breaking notegod's and heroes amazing feats
细数众神与英雄们的非凡壮举
listen and you'llsee it's qu
静下心来听,你会发现这故事如此精彩
This is the storyof iraq nee the weaver
这是织布工阿拉克涅的故事
And it is a storyabout a contest between a mortal and a god
这是一个凡人与神明比试的故事
It is a storyabout talent, pride and respect
关乎天赋、骄傲与尊重
But it is also astory about fabric
但这也是一个与织物有关的故事
Most of theclothes we wear today come from a store
如今我们穿的衣服大多来自商店
Or if you're meyour older brother
或者像我一样,穿哥哥的旧衣服
But most of usnever see how these clothes are made
但我们大多数人都没见过衣服的制作过程
in ancient greecethe fabrics for clothes
在古希腊,制作衣服、毯子和地毯的布料
and blankets andrugs were all made the same way
都用同一种方法制成
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