【跟着英剧练发音】A History Of Britain - 13 C

 英文文本

 

The frightened Roman colonists¹ then had to fall back to theone place they were sure that they were going to be protected by their emperorand their gods, the great temple of Claudius. If the terrified Romans, thoughtthey were going to escape the implacable anger of Boudicca, they were seriouslyout of luck. 

 

 

译文：

被吓傻了的罗马殖民者被迫撤退到、他们坚信自己会被他们的上帝与君主保护的地方——克劳蒂亚斯大帝神庙。若这些惶恐至极的罗马人，妄想在此就能逃过怒不可遏的布迪卡，绝对是痴人说梦了。

1 colonists   

n.殖民地开拓者，移民，殖民地居民( colonist的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Colonists from Europe populated many parts of the Americas. 欧洲的殖民者移居到了美洲的许多地方。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Some of the early colonists were cruel to the native population. 有些早期移居殖民地的人对当地居民很残忍。 来自《简明英汉词典》