The air, the, uh... the trees... Moss only grows on the north side of trees, right?

这空气，这树木… … 苔藓通常都是长在树干的北面对吧？

Gracchi violating the mos maiorum trying to make themselves king of a personal clientele.

侵犯了祖制，想要成为他追随者的国王。

Young misses whut eats heavy mos' gener'ly doan never ketch husbands" . " I don't believe it.

凡是馋嘴的年轻姑娘们，大都找不到男人。" " 我就不信。

Or most common, 'mos' common, 'mos' common.

或者最常见的，'mos' common，'mos' common。

They made the mos of the last few hours in which they were allowed to do magic before the holidays.

他们充分利用放假前允许使用魔法的最后几个小时。

Suddenly the ways of the Roman ancestiors, the glorious mos maiorum, weren't quite as dazzling as tey had seemed before.

但忽然之间，罗马人的祖先们，他们有着辉煌的制度，但却不如从前那样绚烂。

Moss only grows on the north side of trees, right?

苔藓通常都是长在树干的北面对吧？

Moss stumbled back, leveling the rifle.

莫斯跌跌撞撞地向后退去， 举起步枪。

Moss lay on his stomach watching.

莫斯趴在地上看着。

Yet, another part of Rome's genius included its ability to move away from the mos maiorum, when it was clearly necessary.

但是，罗马人的天才创意还包括在必要的时候远离祖先的道路。

Moss shut the door with his elbow.

莫斯用手肘关上了门。

The break from monarchy was itself so drastic a deviation from the mos maiorum, because Rome had never had elective government before.

脱离君主制本身就是偏离了祖先的道路，因为罗马之前从未有过选举产生的政府。

Given the nastiness of the Second Punic War, it's hard to blame them. But the mos maiorum, the final decision belonged to the victorious general.

考虑到肮脏的第二布匿战争，很难责备他们，但是根据法令，那终决定权握在获胜将军的手中。

Second is the fixation upon the mos maiorum, way of our elders, which the Romans held up as the measure of all proper conduct.

第二个是固定沿袭mos maiorum，祖先的道路，罗马人认为这能衡量全部合适的行为。

According to the almighty mos maiorum, the patrician class's relationship to the plebeians was analogous to the power of the pater familias over his wife and children.

根据无所不能的祖先的道路，贵族和平民的关系类似家庭中父亲对孩子和妻子的关系拥有绝对权力。

According to the mos maiorum, it was assumed that senators were already wealthy farmers in need of no additional income. Since they still wanted additional income, because who doesn't?

根据祖制，元老们已经是富有的农民不需要额外的收入但他们依旧想要额外的收入，谁不想呢?

Still, Rome's historians saw it as their task to preserve this aura of a simpler time, the simpler time of the mos maiorum, whenever they wrote about Rome's earliest days.

罗马的历史学家依然认为自己有责任保留简单时代的氛围，祖先生活的简单时代，无论他们怎么描述罗马早期的生活。

At the beginning of their history, the Romans undoubtedly had to be simple, tough peasants with close ties to their native soil and steeped in the mos maiorum, the way of the elders.

最初，毫无疑问罗马人都是很简单的，坚韧的农民，和土地联系紧密按照祖先留下的方式进行生活。