The ancient Greeks developed basic memory systems called mnemonics.
古希腊人发明了一种叫做助记术的基本记忆系统。
The ancient Greeks first had the idea of putting vegetables on pieces of bread, and "Pizza ovens" have been found in Roman cities.
古希腊人首先有了把蔬菜放在面包片上的想法，罗马城里也发现了“比萨饼烤箱”。
Why did the ancient Greeks believe that the Earth was the center of the universe?
为什么古希腊人坚信地球是宇宙的中心呢？
This attitude would have surprised the ancient Greeks, who believed humor to be essentially aggressive.
这种态度会让古希腊人感到惊讶，他们认为幽默本质上是具有攻击性的。
Second, the idea of an Earth that moved didn't fit in with the ancient Greeks' understanding of gravity.
第二，地球会运动的观点不符合古希腊人对万有引力的理解。
The ancient Greeks believed that what we called the solar system was in fact the entire universe, and that the universe was geocentric.
古希腊人坚信，我们所谓的太阳系实际上就是整个宇宙，并且宇宙以地球为中心。
Yet there is a dark side to this picture: despite our progress, half of the world's population still suffers, with water services inferior to those available to the ancient Greeks and Romans.
然而，这种情况也有其黑暗的一面：尽管我们取得了进步，世界上仍有一半的人口在受苦，供水服务还不如古希腊和古罗马人。
First employed by the ancient Greeks, trompe l'oeil was also popular with Roman muralists.
错视画最初在古希腊得到使用，后在罗马壁画家中也很流行。
It certainly goes back to the ancient Greeks.
当然，这要追溯到古代的希腊。
Which rule did the ancient Greeks strictly adhere to?
古希腊人严格坚持什么规则？
The ancient Greeks wore white to bed to ensure pleasant dreams.
古希腊人穿着白衣上床睡觉，以确保做个好梦。
The ancient Greeks are rightly admired for their beautiful pottery.
由于古希腊的陶器十分精美，现代人对它们可以说是推崇备至。
The ancient Greeks invented Western philosophy... and the wheelbarrow.
古希腊人开创了西方哲学——也发明了手推车。
This is how life on Earth was created, according to the ancient Greeks.
据古希腊人说，地球上的生命就是这样创造而成的。
The modern Olympics have many events the ancient Greeks would not recognize.
现代奥林匹克的许多项目不为古希腊所承认。
The Ancient Greeks considered pale skin to be a sign of prestige and beauty.
古希腊人认为，洁净的肌肤就是威望和美丽的象征。
Cosmetics were an important part of the life and culture of the Ancient Greeks.
化妆品是古希腊人生活和文化中不可或缺的一部分。
They are still arguing about the same problems that interested the Ancient Greeks.
他们仍然在争论古希腊人感兴趣的老问题。
The ancient Greeks were aware of other acoustical principles, at least empirically.
至少在实践上，古希腊人也知道其他的声学原理。
Life and technology was not very different from the time of the ancient Greeks and Romans.
当时的生活和技术与古时候的希腊罗马没有多少不同。
Like the ancient Greeks, these artists tried to create an ideal form of beauty based on nature.
就像古希腊人一样，这些艺术家设法创造一种基于自然的美学理想形式。
WHEN the ancient Greeks invented the word "crisis" they had in mind a short period of acute stress.
当古希腊人创造“危机”这个词的时候，他们默认的是短期内强烈的压力。
Sikania to its most ancient peoples, Sicily was Sikelia, Plato's utopian society, to the ancient Greeks.
Sikania其最古老的民族，对古希腊人来说，西西里就是Sikelia，柏拉图的乌托邦社会。
For example, the ancient Greeks regarded history as a cycle of events that repeated itself endlessly.
比如说，古希腊人认为历史是由事件构成的循环，无始无终地重复自己。
To the ancient Greeks and Persians, the lake’s immense size suggested it was an ocean, hence its name.
巨大的湖面让古希腊人和波斯人误以为它是海，里海也因此得名。
The Games have many of the qualitiesthat the ancient Greeks were trying to encourage, all thosecenturies ago.
奥运会展示了多个世纪之前的古希腊人试图提倡的许多品质。
The ancient Greeks had their list of the seven wonders, dotted in and around the Mediterranean, to aid and entertain travellers.
古希腊人曾列举出散布在地中海周围的七大奇迹，为旅人提供帮助和娱乐。
The ancient Greeks had their list of the seven wonders, dotted in and around the Mediterranean, to aid and entertain travellers.
古希腊人曾列举出散布在地中海周围的七大奇迹，为旅人提供帮助和娱乐。
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