环球慢速英语 社区旅游(2)（在线收听）

Voice 2: Throughout history, owls have represented many things - fear, death, knowledge. The native people of North America were afraid of owls. They believed that the spirits of dead people lived in these birds. The ancient Greeks were also afraid of owls. The Greeks believed in many gods. One of these was Athene. She was the goddess of darkness. And they chose an owl to represent her. Ancient Greeks believed that owls were a sign that evil was coming. As time passed, these negative ideas became part of normal life.

声音2：纵观历史，猫头鹰代表了很多东西——恐惧、死亡、知识。北美土著人害怕猫头鹰。他们认为死人的灵魂在猫头鹰身上。古希腊人也害怕猫头鹰。希腊人相信许多神。其中一个是雅典娜。她是黑暗女神。他们选择用猫头鹰来代表她。古希腊人认为猫头鹰是邪恶来临的征兆。随着时间的推移，这些消极想法融入了日常生活中。