There was the wonder I felt when I saw a brace of mountain like, spotted, black-and-white horses clopping down a dusty road through clouds of powdered clay.

我觉到很美妙,当我望见一大群如山般高大的，黑白斑点马压过土路,我觉到很快乐。

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And it's sort of all the, you know, the rich and famous people go along and watch the horses,

所有有钱的、有名的人都会去看赛马，

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The horses had mostly been eaten up or had been commandeered, as I said before, by the army.

在战争中,马在多数情况下,会被用来充饥或是被部队征用

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

The bow is made out of, typically, horse hair from the tails of horses.

大多是用马尾的马鬃制成

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maybe buy some horses. And travel. Travel a lot, I want, you know,

还可能会买一些马。我还想去旅行，去很多地方旅行，

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They are engaged in raising livestock, which in Greece is more likely to be sheep and goats than cattle, but also breeding horses, which is very important for the aristocracy for carrying on warfare.

他们擅长豢养牲畜,在当地似乎养绵羊和山羊比牛要来的容易,但是他们同样养马,这对于贵族阶层发动战争很重要

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and, you know, spend some money on betting the horses.

而且，花些钱在赌马上。

英国皇家赛马会 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

You've got horses which you need for the army but also which they start slaughtering; you've got cattle but you have enough food to last for maybe a month; there's always a lot to drink because of the caves, that is, the wine cellars that people had, but things get worse and worse.

你有军队所需的马,但是士兵会把马杀来吃,你有牛,但是这些食物只能,维持大概一个月的时间,喝的东西总是不缺的,因为他们有酒窖,就是用来储藏葡萄酒的酒窖,不过事态还是变得越来越糟

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