[翻译]最终幻想14官网介绍文字的翻译

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EORZEA

"Such a marvel is proof not only that the gods exist,

-but that they love, and that profoundly."

    ---- explorer and mapmaker, Orrick Ballard

“如此奇异的存在证明了神不仅存在，而且它们有着爱，深深的爱。”

    —— 探险家和地图制作者Orrick Ballard



FINAL FANTASY XIV takes the first intrepid steps into an unknown realm, and in doing so

最终幻想14迈出了向未知王国的勇敢第一步，于是这样

a new place for adventurers of all creeds to call home is born ---- Eorzea.

一个冒险者们可以去的新的可以称为家的地方降生了——Eorzea。


In the world of Hydaelyn, the term Eorzea denotes the geographical region comprised of the

在Hydaelyn的世界，名称Eorzea表示由以下组成的地理区域，

continent of Aldenard and its surrounding islands,

Aldenard大陆和它周围的岛屿，

as well as the civilization which spawned there.

以及那里孕育的文明。

Calling the area home are several independent city-states,

被称作家的地方是一些独立城邦，

the most notable being Limsa Lominsa, bustling port and pirate hub;

最著名的是Limsa Lominsa，那里港口和海盗***点林立；

Ul'dah, a desert city rich in mineral wealth;

Ul'dah，一个沙漠城市，矿产富饶；

Gridania, nested deep within an ageless wood; and Ishgard, bastion atop the mountains.

Gridania，深深嵌入一颗不老树；还有Ishgard，是个山上的堡垒。


Throughout the realm can be found climates both harsh and mild, as diverse as the skies are vast.

在这片土地***能感受各种各样的风土人情，它们多种多样就像天空一样广袤。

Bleak, desolate landspaces stretch to uncharted horizons,

Bleak，荒凉之地，一直延伸到地图没有标注的地平线，

their uninviting expaneses yet to be traversed.

它广阔无垠，还没人能穿越它。

Colossal monstrosities stalk the land,

巨大的怪兽在这片土地上阔步行走，

as if mountains primeval had somehow stirred and risen.

犹如高山不知为何搅动而上升。

Of all the things Eorzea may be said to be, hospitable is not among them.

所有Eorzea据说有的东西之中，没有好客这一概念。




In the past, the city-states battled tirelessly, vying for domination and hegemony.

在过去，这些城邦不知疲倦地经行战争，唯一就是为了支配与霸权。

Death-mongering beast tribes molested the land unchecked, leaving only destruction in their wake.

Death-mongering怪兽部落肆意骚扰着这片土地，当他们到来时，只留下一片生灵涂炭。

Unseen enemies lurked beyond the borders,

没见过的敌人埋伏在边境，

striking at the slightest provocation or show of weakness.

只要很小的刺激或表现出弱小，就会引来他们的袭击。

The history of Eorzea is a tapestry woven of war and strife,

Eorzea的历史就是战争和冲突织成的锦帛，

stained with the blood of those gone before, and the tears and ash of fallen endeavor.

被逝者的血泪与灰烬染色。




And yet the love the gods bear this unforgiving land endures, now as always.

不管是现在还是永远，神明都为了这片不可原谅的土地持续着爱。

What is the allure of this seemingly forsaken place?

这片表面上被遗弃了的地方有什么诱人之处？

With what hope and to what end do would-be inhabitants journey here to live out their days?

人们旅行到此带着什么希望，为了什么结果？




The answer lies with that which gives form to Hydaelyn and all myriad creation in it ---- crystals.

这个答案是水晶，这个构成了Hydaelyn和其中所有无数的生命的物质。

The cornerstone of all things,

所有事物的基石，

it is these crystallized manifestations of the aether that beckon the people to come,

是水晶吸引着人们，

risking all in the undertaking.

进行着这一切的冒险。





And so it is that adventurers too have harkened the call ---- to bear witness

to the epic set to unfold in this land. This Eorzea.

冒险者们将要开始倾听这呼唤，去经历这片土地上的这史诗的展开。这Eorzea！