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1·Gilgamesh is the semidivine king of Erech.

吉尔伽美什是埃雷克半神的国王。

2·The story opens with a description of Gilgamesh.

故事的开始，是一段对吉尔伽美什的描写。

3·The story of the flood is told to Gilgamesh by Utnapishtim.

乌塔那匹兹姆告诉了吉尔伽美什关于大洪水的故事。

4·Gilgamesh was the hero of the ancient Sumerian epic poem, the Song of Gilgamesh, written about 2900 B.C..

吉尔伽美什是古苏美尔史诗中的英雄，吉尔伽美什之歌，写于公元前2900年。

5·The Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the most ancient works of literature, Chronicles the eponymous hero's quest for eternal life.

最古老的文学作品之一的《吉尔伽美什史诗》记载了同名英雄求永生的事迹。

6·The “Epic of Gilgamesh”, one of the most ancient works of literature, chronicles the eponymous hero’s quest for eternal life.

最古老的文学作品之一的《吉尔伽美什史诗》记载了同名英雄求永生的事迹。

7·Gilgamesh was apparently a historical character, an actual king of Uruk but the story of course has fantastic and legendary qualities to it.

吉尔伽美什在历史上，是乌鲁克的国王，但是这系列故事，具有史诗般的传奇色彩。

8·It is the first great work of world literature, and the hero, Gilgamesh, battles against the forces of evil and unreason, ultimately killing the monster Huwawa.

“吉尔美加什”是世界文学史上最早的巨著，主人公吉尔美加什与森林的恶魔和蛮族作战，最终杀了怪兽胡娃娃。

9·Come, let me lead thee ramparted Uruk, To the holy Temple, abode of Anu and Ishtar, Where lives Gilgamesh, accomplished in strength and like a wild ox lords it over the folk.

来吧，让我带你一起去乌鲁克城，住在Anu，和，Ishtar神庙，去到那吉尔伽美什，倚仗他和野牛一样的力量统治着的地方。

10·Within that group of believers is a large subsection who believe not in a worldwide flood but rather a regional flood as is mentioned in alternative texts such as the Epic of Gilgamesh.

在这群相信故事的人中很大一部分认为并没有发生一场世界范围的洪水，而是像《吉尔伽美什》等其他文献中记载的一样，发生了一场地区性的洪水。