褒姒

褒姒说道，我从来不笑也没有什么能让我笑的。

" I have never smiled so far ," the Queen replied .

尽管如此，褒姒仍然整天不乐。

However , the woman continued in a bad mood .

幽王反倒乐了，对褒姒讲：“我一定有办法使你笑。”

Tickled , the king said to her ," bet I will find a way to make you smile . "

周幽王在位时沉迷于他的一个妃子褒姒，这造成了王朝内权利的斗争。

During his reign King You indulged Baosi , one of his concubines , and this engendered a power struggle within the kingdom .

为了博得宠妃褒姒一笑，幽王举烽火欺骗诸侯前来勤王。

In order to gain a smile of his favorite concubine Bao Si , he even had the signal fire lighted , deceiving vassals into rescuing the king .

最严重的问题是，幽王废了王后申氏和太子宜臼，另立褒姒为王后，立褒姒的儿子为太子。

The most serious issue was that he dismissed Queen Shen and the crown prince Yi Jiu ； and made Bao Si queen and her son to the throne .