The polis is not merely a city state in the same way as,let us say, the Mesopotamian city states of the third millennium B.C. Were.

那就是城邦不仅仅是一座城市,并不是像,我们说的公元前三千年的,美索不达米亚的城市

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And though you see there's something, you know-- I've been making the case that a polis is a different thing from any other city state.

尽管你了解了一些,你知道,我一直在说,城邦和其他城市国家是不同的

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You would also engage in sports together, and you would develop a camaraderie because you were expected then to be the fighting force for your city, your city-state.

一起参加体育运动，培养友谊,因为他们将成为这座城市，这座城邦的，主要战斗力。

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That's the name of the city-state over which he is king. And the epic as we now have it was probably composed between 2000 and 1800 BCE.

吉尔伽美什的故事,据传，这部史诗创作于公元前2000-1800年之间。

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Aristotle lived at the virtual cusp of the world of the autonomous city-state of the Greek polis.

亚里士多德住在可说是希腊城邦世界中,最顶尖的自治城市。

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There are also two Federal Reserve Banks in one in the state of Missouri the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

而且，在一个州里有两个联邦储备银行,在密苏里州堪萨斯城联邦储备银行,和圣路易斯联邦储备银行。

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And there is much in his writing that recalls the sort of extraordinary virtues and capacities of the citizens of the ancient republican city-state.

他的著作当中有许多响应,特别是美德,以及公民地位的论点,那是属于古代城邦共和所独有。

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And then you have other social structures of any city-state.

城邦还有其他一些社会机构。

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Isn't this essential for the survival of ? any state,of any city?

这不就是,任何邦国的生存之道吗？

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So seriously, you fortunate Yalies, that they will be here on April 9 and 10 of 2008, an international conference on the subject of the hoplite phalanx and the emergence of the city state.

你们这些幸运的耶鲁学生们,2008年4月9日到10日将会看到,关于重步兵方阵和城邦起源话题的,国际会议

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Just as we cannot be friends with all persons, so the city cannot be friends with all other cities or the state with all other states.

就像我们不能与所有的人做朋友，城市间也不行,国与国之间更不用说。

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So what follows, in one sense, that when Aristotle says that man is by nature a political animal and the city is by nature, the city can never be a universal state.

这响应了，亚里士多德所说,人类天生是政治动物,而城市是自然的演变，城市永远不能是一座万国之城。

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It was a city-state.

也同样是一个城邦。

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No matter what its constitution was, no matter how these differed from one another, the idea was that the state has to make good men and that for a city to be good, the men must be good.

不论宪法体制如何,不论世间千变万化,其主旨始终围绕着,政府必须培育良民,而只有公民优秀,才能让城市更加美好

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