Together, they built the magnificent city of Thebes.

他们一起建造了宏伟的斯城。

He lived in Paris more lonely than an anchorite in the deserts of Thebes.

他住巴黎，住斯沙漠里的隐士生活还要孤独。

The Old Kingdom fell as the central government declined, and from the ruins, two regional powers emerged, one in Heracleopolis in Lower Egypt, the other at Thebes in Upper Egypt.

古王国随着中央政府的衰落而衰落，从废墟中出现了两个地区性强国，一个下埃及的赫拉克利奥波利斯，另一个下埃及的斯。

At the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BCE against Thebes, the Thebans capitalised on these Spartan weaknesses, costing Sparta dearly.

公元前 371 年对斯的留克特拉战役中，斯人利用了斯巴达的这些弱点，使斯巴达付出了沉重的代价。

Eventually, the Theban Kings of Upper Egypt conquered the north and ushered in the Middle Kingdom.

最终，上埃及的斯国王征服了北方，迎来了中王国时期。

Jack Storme was the local barrel maker and blacksmith of Thebes, Illinois.

杰克·斯托姆 (Jack Storme) 是伊利诺斯州斯当地的木桶制造商和铁匠。

So there's all sorts of things like that.

因此，诸如斯巴达的国王卫队、斯的圣队等精英部队，古代战场上扮演着举足轻重的角色。这些精选兵和选拔兵不仅代表了各自军队的最高战斗力，更是士气与战术灵活性的象征。通过严格的选拔标准和独特的训练方式，他们往往能关键时刻发挥决定性作用，或是通过卓越的战场表现激励全军士气，或是以一当十，扭转战局。例如，斯巴达的国王卫队由最精锐的战士组成，他们温泉关战役中与列奥尼达国王并肩作战，以寡敌众，展现了无畏的勇气和卓越的战斗技巧。而斯的圣队则以其同性恋战士间的深厚情感纽，这种情感不仅增强了他们的团队协作能力，更喀罗尼亚战役中与马其顿军队激战至最后一刻。这些精英部队的存，不仅提升了军队的整体战斗力，更战术层面上提供了多样化的选择。无论是作为突击队、防御核心，还是执行特殊任务，他们都能以其独特的战斗风格和无与伦的忠诚度，为胜利奠定基础。

They're not, as it were, the lackeys of Corinth and Thebes.

他们并非科林斯和斯的走狗。

It was one of a pair brought several years previously by Captain Arthur Sabratash, a cousin of Pononar's, from a tomb near Alephius in the Libyan mountains, a considerable distance above Thebes on the Nile.

这是几年前由阿瑟·萨布拉塔什上尉来的一对木乃伊之一，他是波诺纳的表亲， 从利亚山脉中靠近阿勒菲乌斯的一座墓穴中发掘，位于尼罗河上斯相当远的上游。 虽然此处的洞穴不如斯墓葬那般宏伟， 但由于提供了更多关于古埃及私人生活的例证， 因此具有更高的研究价值。

The Opet Festival at Thebes prompted a procession  from Karnak temple to Luxor Temple, along the sphinx avenue. The Festival of Drunkenness  involved five days of drinking in honor of Hathor.

斯的 Opet 节促使游行队伍沿着狮身人面像大道从卡纳克神庙到卢克索神庙。醉酒节包括为纪念哈托尔而饮酒五天。

In the 1970s, the Theban Mapping Project, led by Professor Kent Weeks, surveyed the tunnel once again, but they advised great caution for anyone hoping to excavate.

20世纪70年代，由肯特·威克斯教授领导的斯测绘项目再次对隧道进行了勘测，但他们建议任何希望进行挖掘的人都应极其谨慎。

Marauding bands of menads terrorized the Theban countryside, so much that Pentheus, the king of Thebes, banned the cult of Dionysus.

一伙伙狂女四处劫掠，令斯的乡野陷入恐慌，以至于斯国王彭透斯禁止了狄俄尼索斯的崇拜。

Already war is at hand, and the sound of trumpets, and in his heart he hears the clamor of absent Thebes.

战争已迫眉睫， 号角声响起，他的心中回荡着对遥远斯的喧嚣。

Ani was a real person, a scribe from the Egyptian city of Thebes who lived in the 13th century BCE.

阿尼是位真实人物，作为公元前十三世纪埃及斯城的一文士而存。

The citizens of Thebes, Creon explained, would be happy if Oedipus became their new king.

克瑞翁解释说，如果俄狄浦斯成为斯的新国王，斯的公民会很高兴。

Thebes was the city of Amun, and other cities also had resident deities, just like Athens had Athena.

斯是阿蒙的城市， 其他城市也有各自的守护神，就像雅典有雅典娜一样。

The Chaucer canon includes no didactic allegories or pious treaties, yet the spacious world depicted in his poetry, even when the setting is ancient Thebes or Troy, functions under the benign Providence of God.

乔叟的经典中没有说教性的寓言或虔诚的条约，但他的诗歌中描绘的广阔世界，即使背景是古老的斯或特洛伊，也上帝的仁慈护理下运作。

Little did Oedipus know, one of the casualties was King Laius of Thebes, his own birth father.

俄狄浦斯对此毫不知情， 他杀害的人中竟包括斯的国王拉伊俄斯，也就是自己的生父。

The other thing that happens in Thebes is Philip is exposed to all sorts of high-minded things.

斯发生的事情是，腓力接触到了各种高雅的事物。

The ruler of Thebes was King Pentheus, Dionysus' cousin.

斯的统治者是国王彭透斯，他是狄俄尼索斯的表亲。