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视频出处
本期视频出自BBC纪录片《英国史》之《女王的一生》。
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精彩讲说
You could revel in the Elizabethan glamour show
你可以沉醉于伊丽莎白的魅力之中
just so long as you didn't think too hard about
只要不去过多思考花容月貌
what was going on beyond the scepter'd Isle.
以外的事情
For out there, in Europe,
因为整个欧洲
a total war between Catholic and Protestant powers was about to ignite.
天主教和新教之间的战争一触即发
The rivalry between Mary Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth
苏格兰女王玛丽和伊丽莎白之间的对抗
was no longer a girlie soap opera,
不再是一部女人间勾心斗角的肥皂剧
it was right at the centre of that global struggle.
它已经演变成了欧洲宗教战争漩涡的核心
In Rome, the Pope declared that Elizabeth was to be considered a heretic.
在罗马 教皇宣布 宣布伊丽莎白为异教徒
"Whoever sends her out of the world," The Pope decreed,
教皇下令 "如果谁能让她在这世界上消失"
not only does not sin, but gains merit in the eyes of God."
"不仅无罪 反而会赢得来自上帝的荣誉"
In response, England became a national security state.
作为回应 英格兰开始全国戒备
Infiltrators and double agents were recruited by the government.
政府征集了卧底和双重间谍
Gentlemen vigilantes were sworn to take out, in advance,
贵族治安委员会首先被派出
anyone so much as suspected of plotting against the Queen.
消灭任何被怀疑对女王有不良企图的人