Now, one of the things the Greeks believed, as we discover from a poem written by one of their major poets, is something so far as I know unique to the Greeks.

在希腊的一位大诗人的一首诗中,我们发现了他们所信奉的一件事情,据我所知,这一点是希腊所特有的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

this is the period in which the Homeric epics are finally written down now that there is writing and that gives them,I think, even greater impact on the Greek world in the future.

这个时期是就是荷马史诗最终写就的时期,所以那时有了文字,而这对他们,对希腊世界的未来,我认为产生了更大的影响

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

You know from catastrophe, cata is Greek for down.

从大灾难这个词知道，希腊人用cata表示下降。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

A to B is one distance, which is a large one, and B to C is only half that distance, and that's because of the way the Greeks laid this thing out with their two to one ratios, three to two ratios and so on.

到B是一个距离,比较大,而B到C只有半个距离,因为希腊人,用诸如二比一,三比二,之类的频率比来安排音阶

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选