1.克里特岛的
1.克里特岛的人
1.of or relating to Crete
1.a resident of Crete
1.If only the Cretans had passed their toilet design onto others, the history of the world might have been changed.
如果克里特人曾将他们的马桶设计传授给其他民族,世界历史可能会改写。
2.One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons .
他们克里特人自己有一个先知说过这样的话:“克里特人总是撒谎,是恶兽,好吃懒做。”
3.But on the whole the Cretans appear, from their art, to have been cheerful people, not much oppressed by gloomy superstitions.
但对于克里特文明总体而论,从他们的艺术方面来看,他们是欢快的民族,没有受到阴郁的迷信主义太多的制约。
4.One from among themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, idle gluttons.
有革哩底人中间的一位,就是他们自己的申言者,曾说,革哩底人常是说谎的,乃是恶兽,又馋又懒。