Many Phoenicians stayed in their trading posts on foreign shores and built towns.

许多腓尼基人留在他们在外国海岸的商行并在那里建立城镇。

No sooner did the Phoenicians hear of these cities than they sailed there to trade.

腓尼基人一得知这些城市，便迅速扬帆驶去，到那儿去经商。

We can thank the Phoenicians for coming up with a man-made glass.

我们可以感谢腓尼基人提出人造玻璃。

Ancient Greeks adopted X from the Phoenicians and called it chi like in the ancient Greek words Kristos or Chimera.

古希腊人采用了腓尼基人的 X，并称它为 chi，就像古希腊语中的 Kristos 或 Chimera。

The Phoenicians (for this was the name of the people of Tyre and Sidon) made their conquests by other means.

他们宁可以别的方式进行他们的征服活动。

The art of the Phoenicians is best known from small decorative objects and was exported throughout Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean.

腓尼基人的艺术最出名的是小装饰物品，并被出口到整个美索不达米亚和地中海。

The locals say that the Phoenicians practiced sun worship in Finisterre.

当地人说腓尼基人在菲尼斯特雷实行太阳崇拜。

The Greeks and the Phoenicians did this back in the ancient world.

早在古代世界，希腊人和腓尼基人就这样做了。

500 years of trading via the sea established the Phoenicians as one of the greatest trading powers of the ancient world.

500 年的海上贸易使腓尼基人成为古代世界最大的贸易强国之一。

The Phoenicians were known as skilled sailors, shipbuilders and great navigators of the turbulent waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

腓尼基人以熟练的水手、造船者和地中海动荡水域的伟大航海家而闻名。

First, it's true that phoenicians used rather simple sailing technology, but that doesn't mean the voyage(journey) was impossible.

首先，腓尼基人确实使用了相当简单的航海技术，但这并不意味着航行（旅程）是不可能的。

It's possible that it was those early Europeans who built the caves, not the Phoenicians.

这些洞穴可能是早期欧洲人建造的，而不是腓尼基人。

They used exactly the same materials and techniques that were available to phoenicians, 600 years, bce and guess what?

他们使用了与公元前600年腓尼基人完全相同的材料和技术，你猜怎么着？

The Phoenicians were no more successful, although they bequeathed a memorable nickname to posterity: I-shepan-ha, “land of hyraxes” (more familiar as Hispania).

腓尼基人虽为后世流传下”I-shepan-ha”，“蹄兔之地”的绰号（比Hispania更为人知），但也未能更胜一筹。

For us to know the caves were built by Phoenicians, we would need evidence of religious artifacts.

为了让我们知道这些洞穴是腓尼基人建造的，我们需要宗教文物的证据。

In fact, it was known that the Phoenicians visited the town of Corvo in Portugal.

事实上，众所周知，腓尼基人曾访问过葡萄牙的科尔沃镇。

The Phoenicians were a number of independent city-states that shared the same culture in the modern-day regions of Syria, Lebanon and northern Israel.

腓尼基人由许多独立的城邦组成，在今天的叙利亚、黎巴嫩和以色列北部地区拥有相同的文化。

People from the City of Phoenix, which is one of the five biggest cities by population in the U.S., are called Phoenicians.

来自美国人口最多的五个城市之一的凤凰城的人被称为腓尼基人。

The city was founded by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC as Maleth, and was later renamed Melite by the Romans.

这座城市由腓尼基人于公元前 8 世纪建立， 当时名为马莱特，后来被罗马人改名为梅利特。

But Mr Kaakour had a goal, to reinvigorate the groves-and Lebanon's longdormant olive-oil industry, which traces its roots all the way back to the Phoenicians.

不过凯库先生有一个目标，那就是重振橄榄园和黎巴嫩长期休眠的橄榄油产业，而其根源可以追溯到腓尼基人。