An old saying goes, "When in Rome, do as the Romans do."

俗话说：“入乡随俗。”

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Do in Rome as the Romans do.

入乡随俗。

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Try a spoonful of borage honey – or 'happy honey’ as the Romans called it.

试着喝一勺琉璃蜂蜜，罗马人称之为“开心蜂蜜”。

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But these were not problems brought on by the Romans, these were local problems, and part of it was precisely because the Jews had been recognized by the Romans as having a special status in some places, and this caused some kind of local resentment.

但这些问题都不是罗马人引起的，都是当地问题，部分原因是犹太人被罗马人认可,在某些地方拥有特殊地位，引起了当地人的仇视。

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As I said, they were officially recognized by the Romans, but this caused problems for Jews sometimes.

我刚才说过，他们是被罗马官方认可的，但这有时候也会给他们带来麻烦。

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And that explains the succession of rulers that have held the region: the Egyptians, the Amorites, the Israelites, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, the Persians, the Greeks, the Greek Ptolemies, the Seleucids, the Romans, and the list continues as we go on into the medieval and the modern periods.

这也解释了众多的统治者占领这一地区的原因：,埃及人，亚摩利人，以色列人，亚述人，巴比伦人，波斯人，希腊人，希腊的托勒密人，塞琉西人，罗马人，这个列表可以继续下去,如果我们考察中世纪和现代时期。

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If these people wish to live in our country, then they should adopt the principle of 'doing in Rome as the Romans do'.

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