The valley was originally bridged by the Romans.
那条峡谷上的桥最初是古罗马人修建的。
The Christian calendar was originally based on the Julian calendar of the Romans.
公历最初是基于罗马的儒略历的。
In the images, you see all kinds of possible defense constructions to hold back the Romans, Germans, Vikings, and now nature as enemy number one.
在这些图中，你可以看到各种可能用于抵御罗马人、德国人、维京人的建筑，而现在大自然是头号敌人。
When did the Romans invade Britain?
古罗马人是何时侵略英国的？
They had five centuries of domination by the Romans.
他们被罗马人统治了5个世纪。
The Romans used natural pigments on their fabrics and walls.
罗马人使用天然颜料染布和刷墙。
The Romans were the first to utilize concrete as a building material.
罗马人首先使用混凝土作建筑材料。
When they conquered Britain, the Romans brought this custom with them.
当古罗马人征服不列颠时，他们把这一习俗也带了过去。
An old saying goes, "When in Rome, do as the Romans do."
俗话说：“入乡随俗。”
In around 8 A.D., the Romans built the Colosseum, which remains the world's best-known stadium and continues to inform contemporary design.
在公元8年左右，罗马人修建了斗兽场，它现在仍是世界上最著名的体育场，同时仍在对当代设计产生影响。
入乡随俗。
The Romans adopted Greek religion and moral philosophy.
罗马人采纳了希腊的宗教和道德哲学。
The Romans were also responsible for inventing concrete.
罗马人还负责发明混凝土。
The Greeks were wedded to the sea; the Romans, to the land.
希腊人热爱海洋；罗马人热爱陆地。
One thing the Romans did better than the Greeks was patron-client structure.
有一样东西罗马人比希腊人做得更极致，即庇护关系。
The Romans copied the idea, and the Roman alphabet is now used all over the world.
罗马人模仿了这个想法，现在世界各地都在使用罗马字母表。
It was the Romans who grew the olive tree in the rest of southern Europe and northern Africa.
是罗马人在南欧和北非的其他地区种植了橄榄树。
One of the most important facts about concrete for the Romans was that it can be created underwater.
对于罗马人来说，混凝土最重要的事实之一就是它可以在水下建造。
In speculative philosophy and the sciences, the Romans made virtually no advance on early achievements.
在思辨哲学和科学方面，罗马人在早期成就上几乎没有进步。
It's probably fair to say that the Romans were impressed be Greek art and culture and they began making copies of the Greek statues.
可以说，罗马人对希腊艺术和文化印象深刻，于是他们开始模仿（制作）希腊雕像。
The Romans observed that, when volcanic ash mixes with water and then cools, it gets extremely hard and almost impossible to break up.
罗马人观察到，当火山灰与水混合然后冷却，火山灰变得非常坚硬，几乎不可能分解。
While the Romans were thus distracted by internal conflict, other tribes seized the opportunity to cross into Roman territory unopposed.
当罗马人因此而被内部冲突分散注意力的时候，其他部落抓住机会进入了无人防卫的罗马领土。
The Romans began a campaign to expand the Roman Empire, and in 300 years they had conquered most of the Mediterranean area and parts of Europe.
罗马人开始了一场扩张罗马帝国的运动，在300年的时间里征服了地中海的大部分地区和欧洲的部分地区。
They had a cinnamon-like herb called bog myrtle, but it was the Romans who introduced many of the herbs and vegetables that we now know and love.
他们有类似肉桂的草本植物名为桃金娘，但是是古罗马人引进了很多我们现在了解并且十分喜欢的草本植物和蔬菜。
As the Roman Empire grew, the Romans needed to take control of the seas and for this they needed to build harbours capable of holding a fleet of ships.
随着罗马帝国的发展，罗马人需要控制海洋，为此他们需要建造能够容纳一支舰队的港口。
They would have local people, sort of higher class and local elites bid for the right to collect local taxes, and so the Romans would take the highest bid.
他们安排当地人，算是上层阶级和本地精英，竞拍当地收税权，这样罗马总是能获得最高竞价。
Temporal hours, which were first adopted by the Greeks and then the Romans, who disseminated them through Europe, remained in use for more than 2,500 years.
计时法最初由希腊人采用，后来由罗马人在欧洲传播，至今已使用了2500多年。
Essentially, the traditional view, a view that's been prevalent for over 250 years, is that the Romans copied Greek sculptures because they couldn't create sculpture of their own.
基本上，这一传统的观点（一种盛行了250多年的观点）认为罗马人模仿希腊雕塑是因为他们无法创造自己的雕塑。
Gazda hypothesizes that copying didn't indicate a lack of artistic imagination or skill on the part of Roman artists, but rather the Romans made copies because they admired Greek sculpture.
加兹达假设，复制并不意味着罗马艺术家缺乏艺术想象力或技能，而是因为他们欣赏希腊雕塑。
The arch was used by the early cultures of the Mediterranean area chiefly for underground drains, but it was the Romans who first developed and used the arch extensively in aboveground structures.
在地中海区域的早期文明中，拱形结构主要被运用在地下排水管上，但在地上建筑中首先发展并广泛使用拱门的是罗马人。
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