He was from Persia, in the Middle East.

他来自中东波。

Their fine clothes were made of silk from Persia.

华美服饰由波绸缎缝就。

Through the medium of the Syrians Greek culture penetrated Persia.

通过叙利亚作为媒介，希腊文化渗透到波。

He was born in France, but I knew him in Persia.

他出生在法国，不过我是在波认识他。

America's expense, al-Afghani was born in Persia in 1838.

1838年，阿富汗尼出生在波（西南亚国家，现称伊朗）。

We also learned that the walnuts started in sort of Persia.

我们还了解到核桃起源于波。

And Netanyahu drew a line from that story to modern Persia - Iran.

内塔尼亚胡引用了该事其中一段来指责现代波——伊朗。

Only, it was the civilisational might of Persia and this was no rumour.

只是，这是波文明威力，这不是谣言。

Nowruz is believed to have its roots in the Zoroastrian religion of ancient Persia.

诺鲁孜节被认为来源于古代波罗亚德宗教。

A mighty army, led by the great king of Persia, had come from the east.

波大帝率领一支强大军队，从东边开过来了。

Persia, for example, was the world's most powerful nation at the time of Alexander the Great.

例如，亚历山大大帝时期，波成为强国。

The British turned to the Indian subcontinent and then to Persia, the Dutch to the East Indies.

英国转为前往印度次大陆殖民，随后又转向波，而荷兰则去往了东印度群岛。

The Old Testament story of Esther, about a plot to destroy the Jews of Persia, or modern-day Iran.

《旧约》中以帖事，讲是一个摧毁波犹太或现代伊朗阴谋。

It is thought that they were first put down in writing about a thousand years ago in Persia.

据认为，它们是在大约一千年前波首次以书面形式记录下来。

Democritus once said that he would rather discover a new cause of nature than be the King of Persia.

德谟克里特曾经说过，他对发现新自然法则比当波国王更有兴趣。

ALI BABA FINDS THE CAVE In an old town of Persia there lived two brothers, Cassim and Ali Baba.

阿里巴巴发现藏宝洞在波一个古老小镇中，住着戈西母和阿里巴巴两兄弟。

Khanee grew up in Persia. Today, Persia is called Iran.

卡尼在波长大, 今天波被称为伊朗。

Cecil Spring-Rice had been buried in Persia.

Cecil Spring-Rice 被埋葬在波。

Julian's invasion of Persia fared no better, like many of his predecessors Julian saw the need for a pre-emptive strike on Persia.

朱利安入侵波也同样不顺利，和他前任皇帝一样，朱利安认为入侵波需要先发制。

Girls in Persia wore head coverings like this one.

波女孩戴着像这样头巾。