1、Ithaca does not fit its description: Homer's Ithaca "lies low", but its modern namesake is hilly.
愛塞卡與文中的描述不符：荷馬筆下的愛塞卡位置比較低洼，但現代與它同名的地方卻是山地。

2、Ithaca Energy, a Canadian company, now operates in four North Sea fields off the British coast.
現在，一家名為ithaca Energy的加拿大公司正管理著英國海岸邊的四個北海油田。

3、Ithaca does not fit its description: Homer's Ithaca “l(fā)ies low”, but its modern namesake is hilly.
愛塞卡與文中的描述不符：荷馬筆下的愛塞卡位置比較低洼，但現代與它同名的地方卻是山地。

4、Bidding farewell to Ithaca and all that he held dear, he sailed away.
他向伊薩卡和所有的親友告別，乘船而去。

5、And if you find her poor, Ithaca has not deceived you.
倘如你發(fā)現她的貧瘠，伊薩卡并沒有欺騙你。

6、Ithaca has given you the beautiful voyage.
伊薩卡已經給予了你美麗的旅程。

7、In the Odyssey, king Odysseus of Ithaca proves his royal status to king Alcinous of the Faiakes.
在奧德賽，伊薩卡王奧德修斯向法亞克斯國王阿爾辛努斯證明了他的王位。

8、Today's Ithaca could then morph into Homer's Doulichion.
現在的愛塞卡也許在那時融進了荷馬筆下的都利琴島。

9、Always keep Ithaca in your mind.
請將伊薩卡長記于心。