比布鲁斯

比布鲁斯也是许多古代文明的发源地。

Byblos is another cradle of many ancient civilizations .

杰克是个比布鲁斯还差劲的高尔夫球手。

Jack is a worse golf player than Bruce .

杰克打高尔夫球打得比布鲁斯差。

Jack plays golf worse than Bruce .

比布鲁斯与沿用至今的腓尼基字母表有着直接联系。

Byblos is directly related to the development of Phoenician alphabet , which is in use even now .

现在，比布鲁斯也成为了一座玻璃建筑遍地和人潮拥挤的现代化城市，但在这里人们仍然能感受到比布鲁斯的古老风韵。

Nowadays it 's quite modern city with glass buildings and full-chock streets , but you can easily see the touch of antiquity .

其中有趣的是，由于比布鲁斯是当时较为重要的港口之一，纸莎草纸也经由此港进口，英语单词中的“圣经”竟来源于“比布鲁斯”一名。

An interesting thing is that the English word Bible is derived from the name of the town , since Byblos was an important port , through which the papyrus was imported .

比布鲁斯如今成为了天下游人神往之地，当然其景可嘉。比布鲁斯城中可见古老的城堡寺庙，城中高处也可赏地中海如画美景、古遗迹和港口全景。

Byblos is a lovely tourist destination these days and it has a lot to offer : ancient citadels and temples , picturesque views overlooking the Mediterranean , antique ruins and the port .

我们在我们自己的舒适的热浴缸里看比赛呢，完全比在布鲁斯和卢卡斯家好一万倍。

We are watching the big game in the comfort of our own hot tub , which is every bit as good as being over at Bruce and Lucas 's house .