英語で三国志第三十一課(下)その11
曹操に降伏した張遼は山東の山賊を帰順させることを命じられますが。。。それでは今回の英文を見てみましょうAnd then he was given the rank of Imperial Commander and the title of Lordship.Zhang Liao was sent on a mission to win over the bandit leader Zang Ba, who hearing what had happened, came forthwith and gave in his submission. He was graciously received, and his former colleagues---Sun Guan, Wu Dun, and Yin Li---also yielded, with the exception of Chang Xi, who remained obdurate. 語句解説:he was given the rank of ...の役職を与えられるImperial Commander: 中郎将title of Lordship: 関内侯Zhang Liao: 張遼was sent: 派遣されたon a mission to ~することを命じられてwin over: 味方に引き抜くbandit leader: 山賊の頭Zang Ba: ゾウ覇who hearing what had happened: ことの一部始終を聞いてcame forthwith and gave in his submission: 自ら出向き降伏したwas graciously received: 寛大な待遇を受けたhis former colleagues: 山賊の頭のかつての仲間Sun Guan, Wu Dun, and Yin Li: 孫観、呉敦、尹礼also yielded: ともに帰順に応じたwith the exception of ~を除いてChang Xi: 昌キwho remained obdurate: 頑として帰順を拒んだその12に続く