Western Civilization

常见例句

And that's no small humiliation for a country that gave the world English and saved Western civilization in the Battle of Britain in 1940.
作爲一個爲世界貢獻了英語，以及在1940年的戰役中拯救了西方文明的國家來說，這是一個不小的恥辱。
Anything important that happened in ancient Rome happened here — it was once the most important piece of real estate in Western civilization.
古羅馬任何重大的事件都在此發生，它曾經是西方文明中最重要的一塊不動産。
In the popular imagination, Socrates may be the first deep thinker in Western civilization, but in Mr. Johnson's view he was also an anti-intellectual.
人們普遍認爲，囌格拉底是西方文明中第一個深刻的思想家，但約翰遜把其看成是一個反知識分子的人。

"The moral effects around the planet, the increase in morale of the radical jihadists and the damage to western civilization will be incalculable.
In the last two centuries, both these most characteristic elements of Western civilization have in fact become increasingly under heavy attack.
近兩個世紀以來,西方文明這些,最具代表性的因素實際上,正遭到越來越多的抨擊
耶魯公開課 - 古希臘歷史簡介課程節選
There are all kinds of things that it might be very useful ; for you to know as an inhabitant of Western civilization; and the New Testament,you might find out, would rank kind of down on the list of those kinds of things.
作爲西方文明的一分子,有很多有用的東西可以學;,而新約，你會發現，與這些東西相比，排名比較靠後。
耶魯公開課 - 新約課程節選

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