In the ancient world, it was probably rare to castrate a dog or cat.

古时候可能很少阉割猫或狗。

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The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Wonders of the Ancient World.

吉萨大金字塔是古代世界奇迹之一。

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It is difficult for us to imagine what life was like for slaves in the ancient world.

我们很难想象古代奴隶的生活是怎么样的。

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Says that in the ancient world, Angkor was known for its sophisticated water system.

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In the ancient world,actually,it would've sounded familiar, because there are other stories of other kinds of teachers who'd healed and exorcised demons and performed miracles.

然而在古代，则很耳熟，因为还有其他人，传授知识,治疗百姓，驱魔，创造奇迹的故事。

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Legally, that's correct, but you see cases in letters and all kinds of stuff from the Ancient World that women actually were more unofficially part of their husband's house.

法律上是这样的，但是从古代书信,及其他各类文献中发现,女子更像是丈夫家中的非正式成员。

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Few of the most creative societies of the ancient world, after all, were free.

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