特別聲明:
該節目由可可原創。
視頻出處:
本期視頻出自BBC紀錄片《英國史》之《女王的誕生》。
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精彩解說:
Dudley was everything. Cecil was not flashy, gallant, a noisy extrovert, and not least, incredibly good-looking, especially on a horse.
達德利與西塞爾有著千差萬別:他英偉光鮮、外向健談。更重要的是非常英俊,尤其是他策馬揚鞭時的樣子。
To a queen who liked being surrounded with lookers and was capable of dismissing those she thought physically unpleasing, this mattered a lot.
對于喜歡被美人簇擁而摒棄那些她認為不入眼的觀眾的女王而言,長相是尤為重要的。
And they shared a past, the same tutors, the same childhood traumas.
加之他們是舊識,師出同門,又有著一樣悲慘的童年。
Dudley's father had been executed for treason, so both were orphans of the scaffold.
達德利的父親因叛國罪被處決,與喪母的伊麗莎白同病相憐。
In the grim years of Mary's reign, he'd sold lands to help Elizabeth out. That sort of thing she never forgot.