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[00:01.00]Jews, too, weren't supposed to lend at interest
犹太人其实一样不能放贷收息 [00:03.90]But there was a convenient get-out clause in the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy, chapter 23
但《旧约·申命记》第23章中却有段话可规避这一问题 [00:10.44]you aren't supposed to lend to your brother at interest
你不能向兄弟收息 [00:13.40]But to a stranger? Well, that was a different matter
但如果是陌生人呢？这就是另一回事了 [00:16.30]In other words, a Jew couldn't lend to a Jew, but he could lend to a Christian
换句话说，犹太人不能借给犹太人，却可以借给基督教徒 [00:25.28]The price the Jews paid for performing this service was social exclusion
犹太人为此付出的代价，被主流社会排斥 [00:30.67]Hence the ghetto. And hence the centuries - long association between Jews and finance
因此有了犹太区，也因此他们开始了一场跨世纪的金融孽缘 [00:38.30]one of the few forms of economic activity from which Jews were not once excluded
而金融借贷是犹太人不被排斥在外的少数的几个经济活动之一 [00:46.33]In the end, of course, Shylock is thwarted
在故事的最后，夏洛克没有得逞 [00:49.37]For although the court recognises his right to a pound of flesh
虽然法院承认他有得到那一磅肉的权利 [00:52.84]the law also prohibits him from shedding Antonio's blood
却也禁止他让安东尼奥流血 [00:57.31]And, because he's a Jew
因为他是犹太人 [00:58.83]the law also requires the loss of his goods and life for so much as plotting the death of a Christian
如果他谋害了基督徒 ，法律将剥夺他的全部财产与生命 [01:04.69]He only escapes by submitting to baptism
只有受洗成为基督徒才能逃脱厄运 [01:08.97]It turns out to be a risky business to be a moneylender
事实证明，放贷人是极富风险的职业 [01:14.83]The Merchant of Venice raises profound questions about both economics and anti-Semitism
《威尼斯商人》反映出来的是经济问题与反犹太主义 [01:20.59]Why don't debtors always default on their debts?
为什么欠债者总是不还钱？ [01:24.15]Especially when the creditors belong to unpopular ethnic minorities
尤其是当他们的债权人 是不受欢迎的少数裔时 [01:28.41]Why don't the Shylocks always lose out?
为什么夏洛克们总是失败？ [01:33.59]
犹太人其实一样不能放贷收息 [00:03.90]But there was a convenient get-out clause in the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy, chapter 23
但《旧约·申命记》第23章中却有段话可规避这一问题 [00:10.44]you aren't supposed to lend to your brother at interest
你不能向兄弟收息 [00:13.40]But to a stranger? Well, that was a different matter
但如果是陌生人呢？这就是另一回事了 [00:16.30]In other words, a Jew couldn't lend to a Jew, but he could lend to a Christian
换句话说，犹太人不能借给犹太人，却可以借给基督教徒 [00:25.28]The price the Jews paid for performing this service was social exclusion
犹太人为此付出的代价，被主流社会排斥 [00:30.67]Hence the ghetto. And hence the centuries - long association between Jews and finance
因此有了犹太区，也因此他们开始了一场跨世纪的金融孽缘 [00:38.30]one of the few forms of economic activity from which Jews were not once excluded
而金融借贷是犹太人不被排斥在外的少数的几个经济活动之一 [00:46.33]In the end, of course, Shylock is thwarted
在故事的最后，夏洛克没有得逞 [00:49.37]For although the court recognises his right to a pound of flesh
虽然法院承认他有得到那一磅肉的权利 [00:52.84]the law also prohibits him from shedding Antonio's blood
却也禁止他让安东尼奥流血 [00:57.31]And, because he's a Jew
因为他是犹太人 [00:58.83]the law also requires the loss of his goods and life for so much as plotting the death of a Christian
如果他谋害了基督徒 ，法律将剥夺他的全部财产与生命 [01:04.69]He only escapes by submitting to baptism
只有受洗成为基督徒才能逃脱厄运 [01:08.97]It turns out to be a risky business to be a moneylender
事实证明，放贷人是极富风险的职业 [01:14.83]The Merchant of Venice raises profound questions about both economics and anti-Semitism
《威尼斯商人》反映出来的是经济问题与反犹太主义 [01:20.59]Why don't debtors always default on their debts?
为什么欠债者总是不还钱？ [01:24.15]Especially when the creditors belong to unpopular ethnic minorities
尤其是当他们的债权人 是不受欢迎的少数裔时 [01:28.41]Why don't the Shylocks always lose out?
为什么夏洛克们总是失败？ [01:33.59]
