In the morning, Theseus and Hippolyta find the four exhausted young people asleep in the forest.

清晨，忒修斯和希波吕塔在森林发现那四个筋疲力尽的年轻人沉睡其。

Theseus and Hippolyta, they are going to get married.

忒修斯与希波吕忒即将成婚。

When it opens, Theseus, the Duke of Athens, and Hippolyta are planning their wedding just four days away.

开场时，雅典公爵忒修斯与希波吕塔筹备四天后举行的婚礼。

But we read on, in the morning Theseus and Hippolyta find the four exhausted young people asleep in the forest.

但我们继续读下去，早晨时分，忒修斯和希波吕塔发现这四位疲惫的年轻人在森林沉睡。

So, this duke and Hippolyta are just talking, they're conversing, when these other people come in.

于是，这位公爵和希波吕塔在交谈，突然间，其他人闯了进来。

Well, the play opens with the anticipated wedding of Theseus and his soon-to-be wife Hippolyta.

嗯，这出一开始就展现了人们期待已久的忒修斯和即将成为他妻子的希波吕忒的婚礼。

Okay, so we've got the Duke of Athens who is going to get married to Hippolyta in four days.

好的，雅典公爵将在四天后与希波吕塔结婚。

They hope to perform this play at Theseus and Hippolyta's wedding.

他们希望在忒修斯与希波吕塔的婚礼上演出这部。

When Theseus won the war, he married the Amazon Queen Hippolyta.

修斯赢得战争时, 他娶了亚马逊女王希波丽塔。

Actually dueled with Hippolyta and killed her and took the war belt.

实际上与希波吕忒决斗并杀死了她，夺取了她的战带。

They lived on the Black Sea, this Amazon colony ruled by Queen Hippolyta and her sister Antiope.

她们生活在黑海附近，这个亚马逊女战士 colony 由女王希波吕忒和她的妹妹安提俄珀统治。 注：原文的“colony”在上下文可能是指群体或队伍，而非通常意义上的殖民地，因此这里使用了意译。如果需要更准确的翻译，请提供更多的上下文信息。

In the same forest, a group of amateur actors are preparing a play they hope to perform at Theseus and Hippolyta's wedding.

在同一片森林里，一群业余演员在排练一出，他们希望能在忒修斯和希波吕塔的婚礼上演出。

It does not end well, definitely doesn't end well for Hippolyta, who, if memory serves, kills herself for love of Hercules, which is really rather sad.

故事的结局不好，希波吕忒的结局不好，如果没记错的话，她会因为爱赫拉克勒斯而自杀，这真的很可悲。

As Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream opens, Theseus, the Duke of Athens, and Hippolyta are planning their wedding just four days away.

在莎士比亚的喜剧《仲夏夜之梦》开场时，雅典公爵忒修斯与希波吕塔筹备着四天后即将举行的婚礼。

Determined to pursue her grudge against Heracles, the vengeful goddess stirred up hostility amongst the Amazons, forcing Heracles to kill Hippolyta in order to escape.

决心报复赫拉克勒斯，复仇女神挑起了亚马逊人之间的敌意，迫使赫拉克勒斯不得不杀死希波吕忒以逃脱困境。

Heracles had to steal the belt of Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, a tribe of ferocious women warriors who lived in the Greek town of Themyscira.

赫拉克勒斯必须偷取希波吕忒的腰带，她是亚马逊女王， 这个部落居住在希腊的忒弥斯库拉城， 由一群凶猛的女战士组成。

The first group of characters is the royal party of Athens on the eve of wedding between King Theseus and Hippolyta, which serves as the background.

第一组人物是忒修斯国王和希波吕忒结婚前夕的雅典皇家派对，以此为背景。

He's done fairly well dealing with animals, but Hippolyta is a lady, and in order to obtain her girdle, Hercules has to head off into the land of the Amazons.

他和动物相处得很好，但是希波吕忒是个淑女，为了得到她的腰带，赫拉克勒斯不得不前往亚马逊人的领地。

These heroes got together, a bunch of other heroes, and they went to help Heracles on his mission to get the war belt of Queen Hippolyta of the Amazons.

这些英雄们聚在一起， 还有其他一群英雄，他们一起去帮助赫拉克勒斯完成他的任务——获取亚马逊女王希波吕忒的战带。