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圣诞节传统起源于美索不达米亚的新年庆祝活动。 Many of these traditions began with the Mesopotamian celebration of New Years. | ||
为了帮助马尔杜克，美索不达米亚人举行了新年的节日。 To assist Marduk in his struggle the Mesopotamians held a festival for the New Year. | ||
对于咸海与美索不达米亚地区而言，这不是好消息，但也不是那么糟糕。 This is not good but not so bad as for the Aral Sea and Mesopotamia. | ||
例如，在美索不达米亚的故事中，神肆意妄为，凭着一时的念头做事。 In the Mesopotamian stories, for example, the gods act capriciously, the gods act on a whim. | ||
在美索不达米亚的故事和它的以色列改编版之间有明显的对比。 There are significant contrasts between the Mesopotamian story and its Israelite adaptation. | ||
美索不达米亚的雄狮赢得2007年亚洲杯时，他曾是体育界最大的童话之一。 When the Lions of Mesopotamia won the 2007 Asian Cup, it was one of sport's greatest fairytales. | ||
古埃及，美索不达米亚和我们称为新月沃土的地区的伟大文明，其中一小部分面积和罗德岛差不多就是迦南。 The great civilizations of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia and the area we refer to as the Fertile Crescent, of which a little part here about the size of Rhode Island is Canaan. | ||
在古代美索不达米亚，粗野的闪米特人袭击并最终战胜了富有和先进的苏美尔人。 In ancient Mesopotamia the rough Semites attacked and eventually overcame the wealthier, more sophisticated Sumerians. | ||
古代近东地区最早的城邦出现在美索不达米亚平原的南端，该地区位于底格里斯河和幼发拉底河之间，也就是现在的伊拉克境内。 The earliest of the city states of the ancient Near East appeared at the southern end of the Mesopotamian plain, the area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq. | ||
印度城市厚重的大本营保护着哈拉帕免受洪水和攻击者的伤害，比美索不达米亚最大的金字形神塔还要大。 The massive citadels of Indus cities that protected the Harappans from floods and attackers were larger than most Mesopotamian ziggurats. | ||
