Sources, Life of Theseus, Plutarch, 75 CE.

资料来源：普鲁塔克《忒修生平》，公元75年。

As the story goes, Theseus volunteered to go into the Minotaur’s labyrinth.

后来，提修自愿去到米诺德尔的迷宫。

But before going in, Theseus unraveled a ball of yarn.

但在进入之前，提修打散了一团毛线。

As the story goes, Theseus volunteered to go into the Minotaur's labyrinth.

据说（as the story goes），忒修（Theseus）自愿进入迷宫。

Is it King Theseus and his philosophical authority?

是国王忒修和他的哲学权威？

Phaedra is married to the great hero Theseus.

菲德拉嫁给了伟大的英忒修。

But while Theseus is away, she develops an overpowering passion for her stepson, Hippolytus.

但是在忒修不在的时候 她对她的继子希波吕生了一种无法抑制的情愫。

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

清晨，忒修和希波吕塔在森林中发现那四个筋疲力尽的年轻人正沉睡其中。

Theseus relents and agrees to let them all be married on his wedding day.

忒修心软了，同意让他们都在自己的婚礼当天成婚。

But before going in, Theseus unraveled a ball of yarn. He battled the Minotaur and killed it.

但是忒修在进去之前，他解开了一团纱线。他战胜了弥诺陶洛并杀了它。

In her work Ariadne at Naxos, Ariadne is shown alone at the island, left by her lover Theseus.

在她的作品《纳克索的阿里阿德涅》中，阿里阿德涅独自一人在岛上，由她的情人忒修留下。

She wants to die even more when it turns out Theseus is alive and almost home.

在她发现忒修还活着并且快要回到家的时候 寻死的想法变得更加强烈。

Theseus and Hippolyta, they are going to get married.

忒修与希波吕忒即将成婚。

Theseus banishes Hippolytus and curses him.

忒修驱逐了希波吕托并诅咒了他。

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

开场时，雅典公爵忒修与希波吕塔正筹备四天后举行的婚礼。

While artists often showed Theseus sailing away and leaving, De Morgan positioned Ariadne as the central character in her painting.

虽然艺术家经常展示忒修航行和离开，但德摩根将阿里阿德涅定位为她画作的中心人物。

Theseus adopts the woman that Hippolytus loved.

忒修收养了希波吕托爱的那个女人。

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，忒修和希波吕塔发现这四位疲惫的年轻人正在森林中沉睡。

OK, so Theseus, remember he is the Duke of Athens.

好的，忒修，记住他是雅典公爵。

Egeus asked Theseus to intervene and order Hermia to marry Demetrius instead of Lysander, whom she loves.

伊吉请求忒修介入，命令赫米娅嫁给德米特律，而非她所爱的莱桑德。