试译 1066 and All That:测试一

2023.01.16

Up to the End of 1066

截止到 1066 年

  1. Which do you consider were the more alike, Caesar or Pompey, or vice versa? (Be brief.)

  2. 你觉得凯撒像庞贝,还是庞贝像凯撒?(请简要作答。)

  3. Discuss, in latin or gothic (but not both), whether the Northumbrian Bishops were more schismatical than the Cumbrian Abbots. (Be bright.)

  4. 请用拉丁语或哥特语讨论,诺森布里亚的主教是否比坎布里亚的修道院院长更加离经叛道。(请阳光一点)

  5. Which came first, A .D . or B.C.? (Be careful.)

  6. A.D. 所指的时间在前,还是 B.C. 在前?(看仔细哦。)

  7. Has it never occurred to you that the Romans counted backwards? (Be honest.)

  8. 难道你从未想过,罗马人是倒着数数的?(请诚实作答。)

  9. How angry would you be if it was suggested

(1) That the XIth Chap, of the Consolations of Boethius was an interpolated palimpsest?

(2) That an eisteddfod was an agricultural implement?

  1. 如果事实如下,你会有多生气?

(1) That the XIth Chap, of the Consolations of Boethius was an interpolated palimpsest?

(2) That an eisteddfod was an agricultural implement?

(1)波爱修斯《哲学的慰藉》是一部伪作? (2)埃斯蒂福德其实是一个农具?

  1. How would you have attempted to deal with

(a) The Venomous Bead?

(b) A Mabinogion or Wapentake? (Be quick.)

  1. 你会怎么跟他们打交道?

(a)尊者比德(The Venomous Bead) (b)马比诺吉翁或瓦彭塔克?(快速作答。)

  1. What would have happened if (a) Boadicea had been the daughter of Edward the Confessor? (b) Canute had succeeded in sitting on the waves?

Does it matter?

  1. 如果这些事情发生,会怎样?

(a)布狄卡是忏悔者爱德华的女儿 (b)卡努特继续统治英国

  1. Have you the faintest recollection of

(1) Ethelbreth?

(2) Athelthral?

(3) Thruthelthrolth?

  1. 你是否对以下事物没有印象?

(1) 埃塞布瑞斯(Ethelbreth)?

(2) 阿塞斯拉尔(Athelthral)?

(3) 斯鲁塞斯洛斯(Thruthelthrolth)?

  1. What have you the faintest recollection of?

  2. 你记忆最模糊的东西是?

  3. Estimate the average age of

(1) The Ancient Britons.

(2) Ealdormen.

(3) Old King Cole.

  1. 猜一猜他们的平均年龄:

(1) 古不列颠人 (2) 郡长 (3) 老国王科尔

  1. Why do you know nothing at all about

(a) The Laws of Infangthief and Egg-seisin?

(b) Saint Pancras?

  1. 为什么你对以下一无所知:

(a)关于獠牙贼和艾格赛辛的法律 (b)圣潘克拉斯(Saint Pancras)

  1. Would you say that Ethelread the Unready was directly responsible for the French Revolution? If so, what would you say?

  2. 你认为埃塞雷德对法国大革命有直接责任吗?如果是,请阐述原因。

N.B. – Do not attempt to answer more than one question at a time.

注意:请答完一题,再看下一道。