历史小径·世界史英语30篇（9）
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Calendars That Ordered Time and Seasons
安排时间与季节的日历
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Maya priests tracked Venus and predicted eclipses precisely.玛雅祭司精确追踪金星并预测日食。
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Egyptians followed the Nile flood with a 365-day solar calendar.古埃及人依据尼罗河泛滥，制定了365天的太阳历。
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Chinese farmers used lunar cycles to plant rice and wheat.中国农民依月相周期种植水稻和小麦。
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Julius Caesar reformed Rome’s messy calendar in 46 BCE.尤利乌斯·凯撒于公元前46年改革了罗马混乱的历法。
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Monks later preserved and adjusted calendars in medieval Europe.后来，中世纪欧洲的修士保存并调整了历法。
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Seasons guided planting, festivals, and tax collection everywhere.四季指导着各地的耕种、节庆与赋税征收。
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A good calendar meant survival, order, and shared rhythm.一部好历法意味着生存、秩序与共同的节奏。
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Time was measured—not invented—by watching skies and rivers.时间是通过观测天空与河流来计量的，而非人为发明。