On the broken granite stone three scripts were faintly carved: Greek at the bottom, Demotic in the middle and Hieroglyphs at the top.

底部是希腊文字，中间是古通俗文字，顶部是象形文字。

But he retained a lifelong appreciation of demotic tastes-bullfighting, hunting, the fiesta-even as he made friends among the intellectuals of the Spanish Enlightenment.

但他一生都保持着对味的欣赏--斗牛、狩猎、宗教节日--即使在他与西班牙启蒙运动时期的知识分子结交时也是如此。

At the top, it's in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, in the middle, it's in demotic, and at the bottom, it's in Greek.

顶部是古的象形文字，中间是通俗文字，底部是希腊文字。

And you had something called demotic script, which was like a shorthand version of hieroglyphs.

你还有一种叫做世俗体的文字，它是象形文字的简写形式。

Old Kingdom Egypt was also remarkably literate: They had two forms of writing, hieroglyphics for sacred writing and then demotic script for recording contracts and agreements and other boring stuff.

古国也非常识字：他们有两种书写形式，一种是用于神圣书写的象形文字， 另一种是用于记录合同和协议以其他无聊内容的通俗文字。

His personal taste was for hims army tunes and the Nashville crew know Jim Reeves But he had an ear for the demotic.

他个人喜欢军歌和纳什维尔的风格，比如吉姆·里夫斯。但他也有耳朵去欣赏通俗音乐。

The demotic southeastern accent that contrasts somewhat with the cut-class tones prevalent higher up the class scale Yet a tourist driving.

与更高阶层常见的高雅腔调相比，略显不同的通俗东南部口音。然而，一个游客开车。

It contains the same exact text written in three different alphabets: Greek, demotic, hieroglyphic.

它包含用三种不同字母书写的完全相同的文本：希腊字母、通俗字母、象形文字。

Now, the Rosetta Stone was remarkable because as I said, on it, was the same text in three different alphabets: Greek, demotic and hieroglyphic.

现在，罗塞塔石碑非常了不起， 因为正如我所说，上面是三种不同字母表的相同文本：希腊语、通俗语和象形文字。

And two of the three alphabets are ancient Egyptian scripts that stop being used: the hieroglyphic and the demotic.

三个字母表中的两个是不再使用的古文字：象形文字和通俗文字。