That was where, in 1485, he became the last English king to die in battle, thus ending his Plantagenet dynasty and ushering in the Tudor age.

1485年，在博士沃斯原野，理查德三世在玫瑰战争中阵亡，成为金雀花王朝亡朝王，由此也迎来了都铎王朝时代。

If you look at the yellow flowers of the prickly plant called the gorse or whin, you will see that they, too, are shaped very much like the flowers of the pea.

还有浑身是刺“金雀花”, 也叫“棘豆”, 它花, 跟豌豆花形状也非常像。

After five centuries of growth, of tussling with the French of the Normans and the Angevins and the Plantagenets and at last absorbing it, the conquered in the end conquering the conqueror, English had come royally into its own.

经过五个世纪发展，经过与诺曼人、安茹人和金雀花人法人较量，并最终吸收了它，最终被征服者征服了征服者，英语已经成为了自己王室。

" It's gorse on th' moor that's openin' out, " answered Dickon.

“开着是荒原上金雀花，”迪肯回答。

His  grandmother Mary Plantagenet was the granddaughter of the ruthless King Henry III.

他祖母玛丽·金雀花是残暴王亨利三世孙女。

It's the story of Richard II, the last in the main line of Plantagenet kings.

这是关于理查二世故事，他是金雀花王朝主支最后一位王。

Getting the Ulsterbus through the gorse-lined countryside roads to the big city was something I was rarely allowed to do as a teenager, and I still feel a slight thrill when I make that same journey in my late 30s.

乘坐 Ulsterbus 穿过金雀花成行乡村道路到达大城市是我十几岁时很少被允许做事情，而当我在 30 多岁时进行同样旅程时， 我仍然会感到轻微兴奋。

And now the half-weaned calves that have been sheltering themselves in a gorse-built hovel against the left-hand wall come out and set up a silly answer to that terrible bark, doubtless supposing that it has reference to buckets of milk.

现在，一直躲在靠左墙用金雀花搭建茅屋里半断奶小牛现在出来，怕吠叫做出愚蠢回答，无疑假设它与牛奶桶有关。

Although it might be easy to dismiss the Plantagenets as solely violent  kings, they were essential to providing the structure England needed to move past the Norman  Conquest and become the country it is today.

尽管能很容易将金雀花王朝视为纯粹暴力王，但他们于提供英格兰所需结构至关重要，使其能够摆脱诺曼征服并成为今天家。

As she turned into the long straight of the chalky lane where her quick country-trained eyes had noticed that boot yesterday, she wished that Tisdall might have better cover than those gorse bushes.

当她转入白垩色小巷长直道时， 她双在乡村训练有素敏捷眼睛昨天曾注意到只靴子， 她希望提斯达尔能有比些金雀花丛更好掩护。

She reached the opposite gate, and felt her way along its rails and the rails of the sheep-fold, till her hand encountered the pricking of the gorsy wall.

她走到面大门， 沿着大门栏杆和羊圈栏杆摸索前行， 直到她手碰到长满金雀花墙壁刺痛处。

And at that moment, the seeds of a generational crisis that would eventually wipe out the House of Plantagenet were sown.

就在一刻，一场最终将彻底消灭金雀花家族代际危机种子被播下了。

The weather and the growing gorse bush had done the rest.

天气和不断生长金雀花丛已经完成了剩下工作。

What about the middle of a thick gorse bush?

浓密金雀花丛中间怎么样？

They both had the same admixture of plantagenet blood in their veins.

他们两人都有着相同成分金雀花家族血统。

The time  of the Plantagenets was violent and ruthless; the question of royal succession caused  division in the family and eventually led to one of the most complex civil wars in  English history: the Wars of the Roses.

金雀花王朝时代充满暴力和残酷。王位继承问题导致家庭分裂，并最终导致英历史上最复杂内战之一：玫瑰战争。

Bounding down the steep slope, Fireheart followed the well-worn path to the gorse tunnel that led into the camp.

火心跳下陡峭斜坡，沿着条破旧小路来到通向营地金雀花隧道。

The new-born lamb Dickon had found three days before lying by its dead mother among the gorse bushes on the moor.

三天前，迪肯在荒野金雀花丛中发现了一只刚出生小羊，躺在它死去母亲身边。

They had brought a small one with them and it would do to chop away the prickly branches and trunk of the gorse bush.

他们带来了一个小，它以砍掉金雀花灌木丛带刺树枝和树干。

By the time he had finished, Graystripe had reappeared and the two friends headed for the mouth of the gorse tunnel.

当他说完时候，灰条又出现了，两个朋友向金雀花隧道入口走去。