伊莎贝拉与玛格丽特11-英语听力

[00:03.070]Hugh Despenser was a political predator.
休·德斯彭瑟是一名野心勃勃的政客 [00:07.686]He had known Edward since his teens, but unlike Gaveston,
他从小就认识爱德华，好在和加维斯顿不同的是 [00:11.197]Despenser doesn't seem to have been the King's lover.
国王并没有恋上德斯彭瑟 [00:15.887]But this was small comfort to Isabella.
这多少让伊莎贝拉感到些许安慰 [00:20.497]While she was still loyally performing her royal duty
当她还在努力为皇室开枝散叶 [00:23.501]by giving birth to two more children,
又生了两个小孩时 [00:26.105]she watched as Despenser set about using his influence with the King
她注意到德斯彭瑟开始利用他对国王的影响力 [00:29.995]to build up his own wealth and power to dizzying heights
到处敛财，往高处爬，企图混淆圣听 [00:33.934]no matter how illegal his methods, or who stood in his way.
不管用什么手段，不管有谁挡道 [00:42.420]By 1321 the lords had had enough.
到了1321年，贵族终于受够了 [00:46.325]They marched on London
他们聚集到伦敦 [00:48.297]and threatened violence against Edward and his new favourite.
扬言要对爱德华和他的新宠动武 [00:54.846]In the attempt to prevent Civil War
为了防止内战爆发 [00:57.404]Isabella took action to support her husband in the way only a Queen could.
伊莎贝拉用行动支持了她的丈夫