A theory's acceptance, however, is often gladiatorial.

与其相反，接受一个理论常常需要一场争斗。

Increasingly, he'd come to see the commission as a gladiatorial contest, Mark versus Manhattan.

渐渐的，他开始把这件作品当作是一场格斗大赛。马克对抗曼哈顿。

They were mainly used for gladiatorial contests and animal-baiting, and, as you remember, many Christians died there.

那里主要举行斗剑士搏斗和斗兽。你知道，基督徒们也不得不在这样的剧场里丧命。

We see him participating in the gladiatorial arenas on Giedi Prime --the Harkonnen homeworld glimpsed briefly in the first film.

我们看到他参加了吉迪星的角斗场——第一部电影中曾短暂出现过的哈克南人的家园。

Only the gladiatorial contests of America's National Football League score higher (see chart).

只有美国国家橄榄球联盟的角斗比赛得分更高（见图表）。

As we can see now what's going on is the main thing that we associate with the Colosseum, the gladiatorial combats.

正像我们现在看到的，我们总是将角斗场与角斗士的搏斗联系在一起。

Favorite day on set was definitely a day in Osuna when we were doing the gladiatorial sequence.

片场最喜欢的一天绝对是在奥​​苏纳拍摄角斗戏的那一天。

He had  also become obsessed with Greek culture, games and gladiatorial contests at the expense  of governing effectively.

他还沉迷于希腊文化、游戏和角斗比赛，而牺牲了有效的治理。

Most of us are not, you know, in the gladiatorial arena, we're going like, look at that guy's haircut, huh?

我们大多数人都不是，你知道，在角斗场上，我们会说，看看那个家伙的发型，是吧？

The floor of the Colosseum, once a stage for gladiatorial contests, was now a gaping chasm, revealing a complex labyrinth of tunnels and cages beneath.

斗兽场的地板曾经是角斗士比赛的舞台，现在是一个巨大的裂口，露出下面复杂的隧道和笼子迷宫。

They may even be done for the mere pleasure in another man's pain, as the spectators of gladiatorial shows or the people who deride and mock at others.

他们甚至可能只是为了从另一个人的痛苦中得到乐趣，就像角斗表演的观众或嘲笑他人的人一样。

The shows put on during the 100 days  of games included gladiatorial combats, chariot races around the vast arena and a  battle to the death between war elephants.

为期 100 天的比赛期间上演的节目包括角斗、围绕广阔竞技场的战车比赛以及战象之间的殊死搏斗。

And a lot of people watching the show will be slightly repulsed by banking, but they'll also be kind of sucked in by this idea that it is really a gladiatorial environment.

很多观看该节目的人会对银行业略微反感，但他们也会被这种真正的角斗士环境的想法所吸引。

But why is it that the feeling I had for such men was not like my feeling toward the renowned charioteer, or the great gladiatorial hunter, famed far and wide and popular with the mob?

但为什么我对这些人的感觉不像我对远近闻名、深受民众欢迎的著名战车御手或伟大的角斗猎人的感觉呢？

There had been gladiatorial games and other spectacles held in Rome for  centuries by the time of Vespasian's rule, but these had no fixed home, with different  amphitheatres, often built of wood, being used over the decades.

到维斯帕芗统治时期， 罗马已经举办了几个世纪的角斗比赛和其他表演，但这些比赛没有固定的场地， 有不同的圆形剧场，通常是用木头建造的， 几十年来一直在使用。

In any case, Constantine did his bit to remove  the empire's impiety and unify the state through Christianity. Crucifixion, sexual  immorality, prostitution, pagan sacrifice, and gladiatorial shows were all abolished. He also  glorified Christianity through his building works.

无论如何，君士坦丁尽了自己的一份力量，通过基督教消除了帝国的不虔诚，统一了国家。钉十字架、淫乱、卖淫、异教祭祀和角斗表演都被废除了。他还通过他的建筑工程荣耀基督教。