This was especially so after the Roman Senate found out about his will, in which he declared his intention to be buried in Egypt beside Cleopatra.

尤其在罗马元院发现了他的遗嘱之后，他在遗嘱中宣布他打算葬在埃及的克利奥帕特拉身边。

The cult of Cybele was a cult sanctioned by the Roman Senate and Cybele herself was not only a fertility goddess but the mistress of wild nature and protectress in times of war.

西布莉教由罗马元院批准的，西布莉本人不仅位生育女神，而且野生自然的女主人和战争时期的保护者。

The episode may also strengthen the resolve of the mainly English- and German-speaking cardinals who want a vigorous pope to clean up the Curia.

这个插曲可能也坚定了主来自英语和德语国家的枢机主教们个强硬的教皇以清理元院的决心。

While the members of the Senate's aristocratic faction, or optimates, seethed, the minions of the so-called First Triumvirate maintained their stranglehold on Roman politics.

公关行为，尽管元院的贵族派系成员，也就各元怒不可遏，所谓的前三头同盟的成员直控制着罗马的政治。

" The beating heart of Rome is not the marble of the senate, it's the sand of the coliseum."

“罗马跳动的心脏不元院的大理石，而竞技场的沙子。”

When it declined, the Republic fell.

随着元院的衰退，罗马共和国也灭亡了。

The Roman Senate fascinated Mr Byrd almost as much as the American.

伯德对罗马元院的着迷不亚于美国参议院。

Severus marched on Rome whilst also possessing greater diplomacy skills, and he was recognized by the Senate as the new Emperor to Rome, which put an end to the period now known as the Year of Five Emperors.

塞维鲁进军罗马，同时也拥有更强的外交技巧，他被元院承认为罗马的新皇帝，这结束了现在被称为“五帝之年”的时期。

On the other side were the Senatorial optimates, allied with the assassins of Caesar or the so-called republicans, led by the silver-tongued old statesman Cicero.

另方元院元和凯撒的刺杀者组成的联盟。凯撒刺杀者就所谓的共和制拥护者，这派由雄辩的资深政治家西塞罗领导。

No Roman was greater than the Roman state, and the Gracchi had learned the hard way not to stick one's neck out against the Senate.

现在的罗马比罗马城邦更强大了，格拉古兄弟也知道了招惹元院的残酷代价。

The only drawback to being a member of the noble or senatorial class was that senators were expected to be above having business interests.

作为贵族或者元院阶级的员的唯缺点元不应有商业利益。

While the Senate's opinions never officially held the force of law, the magistrates regarded them as binding anyway.

尽管元院的意见从来没有被官方认可为有法律效力，行政官认为元会有约束力。

The Roman provinces were ruled for Rome's benefit alone. The proconsuls and propraetors themselves were accountable only to the Roman Senate, of which they were already influential members.

罗马省份的管理只符合罗马利益那些资深长官和前领事们只对罗马元院负责，他们早已元院影响力很大的成员。

The senatorial class was composed of all descendants of former magistrates, but in principle restricted to those who, at least officially, stayed out of business life in order to play a role in the Senate.

元院阶级由以前的地方执政官的后代组成但至少在官方上原则上受限于那些远离商业生活在元院谋得职的人。

Your senate was chosen from among the Patrician class.

你的元院从贵族阶层中选出的。

Really hardwired into the psyche and self-fashioning of the senatorial elite.

深深植根于元院精英的心理和自我塑造之中。

They simply sat and waited for further instructions from the Senate back in Rome.

他们 simply 坐着等待罗马元院进步的指示。

So that Othello, now summoned before the senate, stood in their presence at once as a candidate for a great state employment and as a culprit charged with offenses which by the laws of Venice were made capital.

因此，现在被传唤到元院的奥赛罗，立即作为个重国家职位的候选人和个罪犯站在他们面前， 罪犯被控犯有威尼斯法律规定的重罪。

The power of the Virgin had been plainly One, embracing all human activity; while the power of the Senate, or its deity, seemed — might one say — to be more or less ashamed of man and his work.

圣母的力量显然体的，涵盖了所有人类活动。而元院的权力，或者它的神灵，似乎——可以这么说——或多或少对人和他的工作感到羞耻。

And this is something, in this period when Roman senators, equestrians, etc, were out of Rome, when they had to go off and govern provinces or undertake military campaigns, their wives can't go with them in this period.

在这时期，当罗马的元院议员、骑士等阶层的人士离开罗马，前往治理行省或参与军事行动时，他们的妻子无法随行。这时期，她们不被允许同行的。